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Vargas, Ernest A. – Educational Technology, 1993
Discusses behaviorism and the gradual shift to a theory of selectionism. Highlights include the development of behaviorism as a part of psychology, including Skinner's theories; varieties of behaviorism, including behavioral analysis; behaviorology in other disciplinary settings; effects of contingencies upon behavior; and the prospects for…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behaviorism, Intellectual Disciplines, Models
Schoenfeld, William N. – Educational Technology, 1993
Discusses the theory of behaviorism from a psychological perspective. Three issues are addressed: (1) the datum, including human verbal behavior; (2) the behavior stream; and (3) reduction, including a scientific viewpoint. (Contains two references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behaviorism, Data, Scientific Principles
Cook, Donald A. – Educational Technology, 1993
Reviews basic ideas presented in this special issue on the evolution of behaviorism. Topics addressed include stimulus and response; research with animals; applications to education and training; human motivation; theory through computer programs; experimental analysis of behavior; behaviorism moving into other disciplines; cognitive…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behaviorism, Cognitive Processes, Computer Software