Skinner’s Concept of Efficient Behavior
This essay presents the results of an analysis of Skinnerian texts, developed with the aim of making explicit the criteria with which Skinner uses the term efficient to qualify behaviors. Some texts in which he uses this term were examined: those that deal with reinforcement contingencies, contingen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Paraná
2009-12-01
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Series: | Interação em Psicologia |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.ufpr.br/psicologia/article/view/12270 |