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A detailed history of behaviourism in American psychology. The author sets out to balance the investigation of individual theorists and their contributions with analysis of the structures of assumption which underlie behavourist psychology.

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[A] highly readable, at times entertaining, yet eminently scholarly book. * History and Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin *
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Control A History of Behavioral Psychology

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      Publisher: New York University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/08/2000
      ISBN13: 9780814756126, 978-0814756126
      ISBN10: 0814756123

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A detailed history of behaviourism in American psychology. The author sets out to balance the investigation of individual theorists and their contributions with analysis of the structures of assumption which underlie behavourist psychology.

      Trade Review
      [A] highly readable, at times entertaining, yet eminently scholarly book. * History and Philosophy of Psychology Bulletin *
      The book is excellent. * American Journal of Psychology *
      Control, a strongly written work of careful scholarship, will be a critical part of that continuing discussion and it deserves the attention of all historians of the discipline. Readers will be rewarded with important insights. * Theory & Psychology *

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