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As the title suggests, this book contains articles that Skinner first published elsewhere. The articles range widely in content, from the famous 'A Case History in Scientific Method' to 'Has Gertrude Stein a Secret?' The book is divided into the following sections:Part I: The Implications of a Science of Behavior for Human Affairs, Especially for the Concept of FreedomPart II: A Method for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Its Theory and Practice, Its History, and a Glimpse of Its FuturePart III: The Technology of EducationPart IV: The Analysis and Management of Neurotic, Psychotic, and Retarded BehaviorPART V: For Experimental Psychologists OnlyPART VI: Creative BehaviorPART VII: Literary and Verbal BehaviorPART VIII: Theoretical ConsiderationsPART IX: A MiscellanyPART X: Coda (Can Psychology Be a Science of Mind?)Published in 1959, 1961, and 1972. This expanded edition was reprinted by the Foundation in 1990. This book is from the Official B. F. Skinner Foundation Reprint Series.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Cumulative Record: Definitive Edition'? A: The book compiles various articles by B. F. Skinner that explore the implications of behaviorism on human affairs, scientific method, education, and creative behavior.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book is divided into ten parts, covering topics such as the experimental analysis of behavior, technology of education, and theoretical considerations in psychology.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is B. F. Skinner, a renowned psychologist known for his work in behaviorism.
- Q: When was 'Cumulative Record: Definitive Edition' published? A: This edition was published on May 1, 1999, although many of the articles were originally published between 1959 and 1972.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Psychology & Counseling.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 700 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in psychology? A: While the book provides valuable insights, it may be more suitable for readers with some background in psychology due to the advanced topics covered.
- Q: Does this book include practical applications of Skinner's theories? A: Yes, it discusses practical applications, particularly in education and behavior management, making it relevant for educators and psychologists.