On Jan 19, 2007, at 11:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PAUL K. BRANDON wrote:
Operant behavior IS biological in nature (Skinner always considered
psychology to be the subfield of biology that studied the behavior
of...
So non-biologically based behavior is not operant behavior.I will
have to think about that.
Michael Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
What on earth is non-biological, or 'non-biologically based' behavior?
(Presuming, in this context, the topic is the behavior of
organisms. So, of course, the question relates to behavior other
than the behavior of metals, asteroids, air currants, planets, etc.,
etc.)
Peter
Peter Harzem, B.Sc.(Lond.), Ph.D.(Wales)
Hudson Professor Emeritus
Department of Psychology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36849-5214
USA
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