Skinner had a radical idea about private events and behaviorism. But it’s not as “out there” as you might think. Not making the connection? PTB co-founder Dana Meller breaks down how– and why– private events are consistent with behaviorism.
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Events taking place inside an individual that are only known to the individual experiencing the event (e.g., thoughts, pain, feelings, ideas, sensations) and are influenced by functional relations, just like
A-3 Describe and explain behavior from the perspective of radical behaviorism.
A.3 Explain behavior from the perspective of radical behaviorism.
A specific type of behaviorism which holds that all human behavior, including private events like thinking and feeling, can be understood or explained as a result of interactions with the
A-3 Describe and explain behavior from the perspective of radical behaviorism.
A.3 Explain behavior from the perspective of radical behaviorism.