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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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Sequences of audits, tax compliance, and taxpaying strategies

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of different audit patterns on future compliance was studied in two experiments, focusing on taxpayers' immediate reactions to audits and examining whether a strong decrease in compliance following an audit is caused by either misperception of chance or loss repair.
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Constraint-induced movement therapy to enhance recovery after stroke.

TL;DR: To be clinically applicable, the constraint-induced movement therapy approach to rehabilitation will likely require a paradigm shift in the delivery of physical rehabilitation services.
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Advances in offender assessment and rehabilitation: Contributions of the risk–needs–responsivity approach

TL;DR: The risk-needs-responsibility model of offender assessment and rehabilitation has received considerable research attention and has been a leading factor in the offender re-rehabilitation movement as discussed by the authors.
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Virtually Real: A Psychological Perspective on Massively Multiplayer Online Games

TL;DR: In this article, a review explores how social aspects of the game imitate the real world in terms of choices that players make when interacting with others and how efficient communication is imperative for goal achievement.
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The multiple control of verbal behavior.

TL;DR: It is suggested that multiple control is a useful analytic tool for interpreting virtually all complex behavior, and the concepts of derived relations and naming are considered as cases in point.
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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.