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The Behavior of Organisms

B. F. Skinner
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The article was published on 1938-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3337 citations till now.

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Vicarious punishment in a work setting

TL;DR: In this article, les effets de la punition sur les attitudes and le comportement des collegues de travail qui en sont temoins are investigated.
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Facets of Pavlovian and operant extinction

TL;DR: This review focuses on some common considerations in the analysis of Pavlovian and operant extinction, including methodological challenges and interpretational issues in analyzing behavior during and after extinction.
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Integrating niche-related and general process approaches in the study of learning.

TL;DR: Evidence is outlined for the integrative hypothesis that niche-related learning provides the basis for results in traditional general-process learning paradigms and its advantages include a clearer relation between laboratory and field results.
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The social networks, family involvement, and pro- and antisocial behavior of adolescent males in Norway.

TL;DR: Higher neighborhood risk and less time spent by the boys with their parents were linked with greater propensity for self-reported alcohol use and illegal activity and more educated parents and larger numbers of nonkin adults in the boy's network were related to better school performance, less absenteeism, and more positively evaluated social behavior.
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The phylogeny and ontogeny of behavior

TL;DR: A more specific analysis is needed if the relative importance of phylogenic and ontogenic contingencies can be argued from instances in which unlearned or learned behavior intrudes or dominates.
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The Mentality of Apes

TL;DR: Koehler's analysis of the intelligence of higher primates marked a turning point in the psychology of thinking and the continuing struggle between behaviorism and cognitive psychology as discussed by the authors, but it was largely ignored for decades because it violated the conventional wisdom that animal behavior is simply the result of instinct or conditioning.
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Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist

TL;DR: Wozniak as mentioned in this paper describes the early elaboration of the theory of reflex, habit, and implicit response in the early stages of the development of the early development of behaviourism.