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Bailey, Robert E.; Gillaspy, J. Arthur, Jr. – Behavior Analyst, 2005
Marian and Keller Breland pioneered the application of operant psychology to commercial animal training during the 1940s and 1950s. The Brelands' story is relatively unknown in the history of behavior analysis. Using information from the Breland-Bailey papers, this paper describes the development and activities of Animal Behavior Enterprises…
Descriptors: Psychology, Mass Media Effects, Animal Behavior, Ethology
Garcia, John; Garcia y Robertson, Rodrigo – 1984
This paper introduces seven principles of learning, enduring over the last five centuries of psychological thought, to discuss the evolution of the "Biophyche" (the brain in action) in the development of humans and other large organisms. It describes the conditioning theories of Darwin, Pavlov, and Thorndike and critically reviews the…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research, Biological Influences