Beyond the box, B.F. Skinner's technology of behavior from laboratory to life, 1950s-1970s, Alexandra Rutherford
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Beyond the box, B.F. Skinner's technology of behavior from laboratory to life, 1950s-1970s, Alexandra Rutherford
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references: pages [177]-196 and index
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Beyond the box
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Alexandra Rutherford
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B.F. Skinner's technology of behavior from laboratory to life, 1950s-1970s
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Introduction: beyond the box -- A, visible scientist: B.F. Skinner as public intellectual -- From pigeons to people: constructing the human Skinner box -- Conditioning a cure: behavior modification in the mental institution -- Crime and punishment: contingency management in the prison system -- How to really win friends and influence people: Skinnerian principles in self-help -- Living the dream: Walden Two and the laboratory of life -- Conclusion: from laboratory to life
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