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{{ | Behaviorology is a "verbal community that results from a scientific effort pursued in common."<ref>Ernest A. Vargas, in ''Origins and Components of Behaviorology'' (Stephen F. Ledoux; 2002; New York: ABCs), {{link|http://www.behaviorology.org/pdf/F&LCh2OriginsBk.pdf|page 36}}.</ref> The members of that community call themselves "behaviorologists".<ref>Stephen F. Ledoux, "Defining Natural Sciences," ''Behaviorology Today,'' Volume 5, Number 1, Spring 2002, {{link|http://www.behaviorology.org/pdf/DefineNatlSciences.pdf|page 36}}.</ref> "Behaviorologists discover, interpret, and gain control of the environmental variables that functionally determine the behaviors of individual organisms."<ref>Lawrence E. Fraley, ''General Behaviorology: The Natural Science of Human Behavior'' (2008; New York: ABCs) {{link|http://www.behaviorology.org/pdf/gGenBgCh1NatlSciBeh.pdf|page 36}}.</ref> | ||
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Behaviorologists have organized several associations, including those listed below. | Behaviorologists have organized several associations, including those listed below. | ||
*{{link|http://www.behaviorology.org|The International Behaviorology Institute}} | *{{link|http://www.behaviorology.org|The International Behaviorology Institute}} | ||
*{{link|http:// | *{{link|http://web.me.com/eavargas/ISB/Home.html|The International Society for Behaviorology}} | ||
*{{link|http://www.loshorcones.org|Comunidad de los Horcones}} | *{{link|http://www.loshorcones.org/index_eng.html|Comunidad de los Horcones}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:51, 11 May 2011
Behaviorology is a "verbal community that results from a scientific effort pursued in common."[1] The members of that community call themselves "behaviorologists".[2] "Behaviorologists discover, interpret, and gain control of the environmental variables that functionally determine the behaviors of individual organisms."[3]
Behaviorologists have organized several associations, including those listed below.
- The International Behaviorology Institute
- The International Society for Behaviorology
- Comunidad de los Horcones
References
- ↑ Ernest A. Vargas, in Origins and Components of Behaviorology (Stephen F. Ledoux; 2002; New York: ABCs), page 36.
- ↑ Stephen F. Ledoux, "Defining Natural Sciences," Behaviorology Today, Volume 5, Number 1, Spring 2002, page 36.
- ↑ Lawrence E. Fraley, General Behaviorology: The Natural Science of Human Behavior (2008; New York: ABCs) page 36.