Handbook of Research Methods in Human Operant Behavior
Download or Read eBook Handbook of Research Methods in Human Operant Behavior PDF written by Kennon A. Lattal and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 665 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Kennon A. Lattal |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 665 |
Release | : 2013-11-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781489919472 |
ISBN-13 | : 1489919473 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Handbook of Research Methods in Human Operant Behavior by : Kennon A. Lattal
Book excerpt: 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.