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Rational behavior : an explanation of behavior that is especially human

Title
Rational behavior : an explanation of behavior that is especially human / Myles I. Friedman.
Author
Friedman, Myles I., 1924-2007.
Publication
Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 1975.

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Description
xiii, 187 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Psychology
  • Human behavior
  • Behavior
  • Psychological Theory
  • Psychology
  • psychology
  • human behavior
  • Human behavior
  • Verhaltenspsychologie
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 179-184.
Contents
  • I. Background : 1. The theory: an orientation -- 2. Views on rationality.
  • II. The theory : 3. Prediction -- 4. The structure of the mind -- 5. The dynamics of behavior -- 6. Memories and prediction -- 7. Abstractions and prediction -- 8. The organization of neuroprint hierarchies -- 9. Automatic and deliberate thought -- 10. Emotions -- 11. Defensiveness.
  • III. Some implications of the theory : 12. Individual adjustment -- 13. Learning -- 14. Systematic prediction and control -- 15. The opportunity to predict and control.
ISBN
  • 0872493253
  • 9780872493254
LCCN
75002416
OCLC
  • ocm01529159
  • 1529159
  • SCSB-426682
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library