Is there a central concept that pervades and frames modern empirical natural science? Could a single idea weave throughout natural scientific inquiry and frame the essential fabric of our objective ...

Burrhus Frederic Skinner studied observable behavior along with its causes and consequences. He showed how people given positive reinforcement are likely to repeat the action. When a small business ...

Customer-switching behavior refers to consumers abandoning a product or service in favor of a competitor's. For example, customers might move funds from one bank to another if they are dissatisfied ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT Methodological behaviorism is a stance on verbal processes and the meaning of “psychological” terms and concepts that are deployed in ...

How did American culture arrive at these moments? A new research paper by Nick Haslam, a professor of psychology at the University of Melbourne, Australia, offers as useful a framework for ...