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• Physical Description: 461 pages ; 22 cm.
• Publisher: New York, Macmillan [1953]

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Can science help? -- A science of behavior -- Why organisms behave -- Reflexes and conditioned reflexes -- Operant behavior -- Shaping and maintaining operant behavior -- Operant discrimination -- The controlling environment -- Deprivation and sanitation -- Emotion -- Aversion, avoidance, anxiety -- Punishment -- Function versus aspect -- The analysis of complex cases -- "Self-control" -- Thinking -- Private events in a natural science -- The self -- Social behavior -- Personal control -- Group control -- Government and law -- Religion -- Psychotherapy -- Economic control -- Education -- Culture and control -- Designing a culture -- The problem of control.

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Psychology.