9780534169442-0534169449-The Legacy of B.F. Skinner: Concepts and Perspectives, Controversies and Misunderstandings

The Legacy of B.F. Skinner: Concepts and Perspectives, Controversies and Misunderstandings

ISBN-13: 9780534169442
ISBN-10: 0534169449
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert D. Nye
Publication date: 1992
Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co
Format: Paperback 176 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780534169442
ISBN-10: 0534169449
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert D. Nye
Publication date: 1992
Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pub Co
Format: Paperback 176 pages

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The Legacy of B.F. Skinner: Concepts and Perspectives, Controversies and Misunderstandings (ISBN-13: 9780534169442 and ISBN-10: 0534169449), written by authors Robert D. Nye, was published by Brooks/Cole Pub Co in 1992. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other Psychology & Counseling books. You can easily purchase or rent The Legacy of B.F. Skinner: Concepts and Perspectives, Controversies and Misunderstandings (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Psychology & Counseling books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.35.

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In this clear and concise book, Robert D. Nye takes readers on a fascinating exploration of the basic concepts that underlie B. F. Skinner's often misinterpreted work. An easy-to-understand look at a very controversial figure in modern psychology, The Legacy of B.F. Skinner includes: an accurate, even-handed picture of important aspects of Skinner's psychology, an examination of sources of controversy and common misunderstandings of Skinner's views, a comparison of Skinner's views, a comparison of Skinner's views with the views of both Sigmund Freud and Carl Rogers, a look at the relevance of Skinner's perspectives for today's world, the author's own reflections on the significance and values of Skinner's psychology, biographical information on Skinner, and annotated references.

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