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Direct linkGrant, Lyle K. – Psychological Record, 2012
In abstraction, or conceptual behavior, people discriminate features or properties of their surroundings. This permits people to respond selectively and precisely to specialized features of their environment, which has had many benefits, including steady advances in science and technology. Within psychology, J. R. Kantor and B. F. Skinner…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Philosophy, Experimental Psychology, Error Patterns
