Baum, William M.
Understanding Behaviorism: Behavior, Culture, and Evolution, Third Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119143642
- author:
- Baum, William M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 24.5 x 17 x 1.5 centimetres (0.6
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Behaviorism: A Comprehensive Approach to Human Behavior This influential textbook provides a scholarly yet accessible explanation of behavior analysis and its application to human problems. Now in its third edition, the text has been updated to reflect the latest developments in behavior analysis, evolutionary theory, and cultural evolution theory. The book explores fundamental concepts such as purpose, language, knowledge, and thought, while also applying behavioral thinking to contemporary social issues like freedom, democracy, and culture. By examining these topics through a behavioral lens, readers can gain a deeper understanding of individual behavior and its role in shaping culture. This updated edition offers practical approaches to improving the lives of all humanity, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in psychology, behaviorism, or cultural evolution.
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