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Handbook of Research Methods in Human Operant Behavior

By Kennon A. Lattal , Michael Perone (auth.) , Michael Perone (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer US
Year
1998
ISBN
978-1-4899-1949-6, 978-1-4899-1947-2
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4899-1947-2
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16800486 bytes)
Series
Applied Clinical Psychology
Edition
1
Pages
669\665
Time added
2014-01-18 08:00:00
Clinical Psychology

Description

A host of special methodological issues arise in any discussion of research on human behavior. This practical new volume addresses many of those questions with 19 superb contributions from leading experts in the field. The text evaluates specific strategies and techniques used in laboratory settings, including - reinforcement and punishment - stimulus control - behavioral pharmacology - and methodologies concerning verbal and social behavior, among others. The book includes 135 illustrations and a notable Appendix that offers the APA's ethical guidelines for research with human subjects.

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