The story of a biologist's search for the foundations of behavior. Looking over the shoulder of some of the premier scientists in the field, biologist Weiner takes us into their laboratories to show us how pieces of DNA actually shape behavior. He focuses on the work of Seymour …
The story of a biologist's search for the foundations of behavior. Looking over the shoulder of some of the premier scientists in the field, biologist Weiner takes us into their laboratories to show us how pieces of DNA actually shape behavior. He focuses on the work of Seymour …
Handbook of behaviorism
Handbook of Behaviorism provides a comprehensive single source that summarizes what behaviorism is, how the various "flavors" of behaviorism have differed between major theorists both in psychology and philosophy, and what aspects of those theories have been borne out in researc…
Handbook of Behaviorism provides a comprehensive single source that summarizes what behaviorism is, how the various "flavors" of behaviorism have differed between major theorists both in psychology and philosophy, and what aspects of those theories have been borne out in researc…
Radical approaches to social skills training
Communication and expression in hoofed mammals
An introduction to hoofed mammals; Some theoretical problems of communication; Some theoretical problems of expression; Toward a classification of communicative advertisements and displays; Advertising presence, position, state, and status; Marking behavior and marks; Space clai…
Mind and matter. The basic elements of the brain. Sensory input. The central nervous system. Hierarchical goal-directed behavior. A neurological model. Modeling the higher functions. Robots. Hierarchical robot-control systems. Artificial intelligence. Future applications. Econom…
In the everyday but unspoken give-and-take of human relationships, the "silent language" plays a vitally important role. Here, a leading American anthropologiste has analyzed the many ways in wich people "talk" to one another without the use of words.