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The Behavior of Organisms
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The article was published on 1938-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3337 citations till now.read more
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Overcoming the Pseudo-Problem of Private Events in the Analysis of Behavior
Linda J. Hayes,Mitch J. Fryling +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an alternative conceptualization of events of the private class is proposed, whereby such events are viewed as neither private nor biological in nature, and they are accessible to external observers.
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On the Failure of Operationism
TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that the practice of operational deference can be traced back to The Logic of Modern Physics (LOMP) and was proposed as the methodology for behavioristic psychology in the 1930s.
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Multiple Learning and Memory Systems
TL;DR: The discovery and verification of the existence of such postulated multiple systems will result from the collective and collaborative efforts of researchers in neurophysiology, neuropsychology, and psychology, as well as other disciplines, and will lead to the emergence of a new science of learning and memory.
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Timing and the control of variation.
TL;DR: Two rat experiments shed light on how variation in behavior is regulated and suggested that lowering reward expectation increases variation in response form.
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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.
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The irradiation of a tactile conditioned reflex in man.
Milton J. Bass,Clark L. Hull +1 more