Sentences with phrase «many behaviorists»

The survey was conducted by behaviorists and best - selling authors Joseph Grenny and David Maxfield.

Negotiating across a table produces a competitive or defensive atmosphere — or even a combative one, behaviorists say.

'' [Financial automation] helps to simplify some of the more rudimentary financial tasks that we all have to do,» says Jacquette M. Timmons, a financial behaviorist, author of «Financial Intimacy: How to Create a Healthy Relationship with Your Money and Your Mate» and president and CEO of Sterling Investment Management Inc. «In addition to the simplification, it can also help you to be a little more organized,» she adds.

Modern economists and behaviorists sometimes call this more realistic decision - making process «bounded rationality» — because a «fully rational» decision - making process which consider all options is impossible in the real world, decision makers simplify by self - limiting, or creating a boundary around, their options.

Similarly, today's behaviorists can't tell us when the market has hit bottom.

Behaviorists will argue that investors often behave irrationally, producing inefficient markets and mispriced securities — not to mention opportunities to make money.

That role is one of a Social Buyer Behaviorist and Anthropologist.

In part 4, I described a new role of Social Buyer Behaviorist and Anthropologist that can reside in a framework of researching buyer behavior through anthropological means.

Behaviorists argue that investors often behave irrationally when making investment decisions thereby incorrectly pricing securities, which causes market inefficiencies, which, in turn, are opportunities to make money.

For example, the Protestant doctrine that we are all sinners is reflected in the Freudian - Marxist behaviorist - positivist claptrap claiming that there is no virtue, that all our actions arise from dark psychic urges, exploitative class greed or biological impulses — which supposedly proves that talk about good and evil, right and wrong, and certainly saintliness is illusory.

(1) Around 1920 behaviorist psychologist John B, Watson and his students discovered that they could produce phobias in children by simple conditioning procedures and cure those who were already phobic by

The analytic emphasis on the deeper dynamics of human behavior and the behaviorist emphasis on regarding behavioral «symptoms» as real problems both have therapeutic validity.

By attending only to external, observable behavior, the radical behaviorists make therapeutic change measurable, but they achieve this by ignoring all the rich, inner choiceful dimensions, all the complexity and mystery of human beings.

It is instructive to see how deeply Gregory intuited much of the interpersonal analysis that was later to be developed in the modern behaviorist tradition of vector analysis by G. Homans, R. Carson, T. Leary, J. Thibaut, and H. Kelley.17 According to this modern behaviorist analysis, human interaction patterns can be graphed on the vectors of two poles: a horizontal emotive axis that registers resistance versus affection, and a vertical pole that registers superordination and subordination, or relative power or influence in relationships.

Religion tends to be understood in ways narrower than Berger would have had us recognize, while behaviorist and reductionistic conceptions of the individual — which discount the importance of religion — continue to hold sway in many places of power and influence.

The behaviorist criticism assumes that responsibility comes to us as a litany of rules to be learned.

The more nearly scientific criticism of the responsible self is that of the experimental behaviorist.

The behaviorist would also need to recall that people learn rather different rules of conduct depending upon who is delivering the behavioral modification and when.

Instead of one mankind, there develop the estrangements of C. P. Snow's Two Cultures, or, more precisely, the three cultures of materialists, social behaviorists, and idealists.

Materialists contend against idealists, and both seek to capture the social behaviorists who occupy the intermediate territory.

So I developed the Collusion Spectrum as a more accurate descriptive means of sorting out human interactions, relying heavily on the empirical data of several social psychologists, mostly of a behaviorist orientation (George Homans, J. Thibaut, H. Kelley, the early Timothy Leary, Robert Carson, and Harold Rausch).

Those chapters reflect the arguments MacIntyre had been developing against behaviorist and deterministic accounts of action, as well as his development of Wittgenstein's distinction between description and explanation — all of which is crucial for the constructive account After Virtue gives of practical reason and the virtues.

Hostility raised to such a pitch that journalistic standards are abandoned, is provoked by an awareness that the Catholic Church continues to be the substantial voice for classical moral standards and supernatural confidence amid the noise of a disintegrating behaviorist culture.

First, those who imagine that behavior modification techniques are a twentieth century innovation may have forgotten how prevalent some behaviorist assumptions have been in the Christian tradition generally, and particularly in the early medieval monastic and penitential traditions.

Behaviorists point to the public observability of behavior compared to mind taken as something more than just behavior.

A modern behaviorist, holding that a human being is simply a physical organism with its various functions, draws the inevitable inference that no continued life after death is possible.

The sense and degree to which psychologists are behaviorists gets its significance from the fact that, in studying animals, that is, the sort of thing that we ourselves are, we have a dual access to reality, which we do not have in studying inanimate nature.

Chemists, linguists, mathematicians, historians, behaviorists and phenomenologists are likely to view the larger world in terms of their own particular world and to suspect that genuine knowledge requires something like what they do.

Gilbert Ryles» famous critique of dualism, for example, is unsatisfactory since in the final analysis it differs little from the old - fashioned materialism of behaviorists like J.B. Watson, for whom distinct «inner» states of awareness do not exist.18 In general, it is «irritating» to Lewis that so many distinguished philosophers fail to recognize the appropriateness of «the Platonic - Cartesian way.

Mind, Self and Society from the Standpoint of a Social Behaviorist.

They want to wield its truth like an ax in order to slay the behaviorist lie.

A humanism unleashed from its Judeo - Christian moorings — a scientific and behaviorist humanism — leads to beastliness.

Donald R. Griffin (1976, 1984) argues it is high time students of behavior relaxed their behaviorist stance and led the way to an experimental science dealing with the mental expression of animals, and not just of higher animals.

We have in recent years witnessed a number of new theoretical schemes — or attempts to revive old schemes in which collective, behavioral, observable variables predominate: ecological theories, economistic models, market metaphors, notions of moral order and moral economy, and cybernetic and behaviorist approaches, to name a few.

The basic idea behind the behaviorist approach to education is that humans respond to incentives and reinforcement.

Deci and Ryan came up with the beginnings of their theory in the 1970s, during a moment in the history of psychology when the field was mostly dominated by behaviorists, who believed that people's actions were governed solely by their motivation to fulfill basic biological needs and thus were highly responsive to straightforward rewards and punishments.

I'm glad to hear that trying to change a behavior without looking at why the behavior is happening (like the 1 - pass rule) would be considered unethical by true behaviorists.

In fact, he challenges you to slow down and reconsider the entire Behaviorist discipline model that guides most families and schools today.

As a behaviorist, I like to clarify misconceptions about the science.

Behaviorists analyze why behavior is occurring and make decisions from there.

Skinner, Adler (popular in Israel), Locke, Watson and other behaviorists all recognized the importance of self - worth and attachment.

It is difficult to think of any psychology that is less behaviorist in the Skinnerian sense than Adler.

Through his behaviorist approach, Watson conducted research on child rearing, and indeed influenced our views on motherhood today.

«Dogs have different personalities, and while some are excited to have new people in their lives, other pooches may need some time to adjust,» says animal behaviorist Mary Burch, director of the American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen program.

I am, however, a former Intelligence analyst & animal behaviorist.

The discredited behaviorist view sees the baby as an interloper into the life of the parents, an intrusion who must be controlled by various means so the adults can live their lives without too much bother.

And that's a lengthy process and usually they will not award a child a behaviorist.

He is our new child behaviorist and he can surely guide you.

According to a behaviorist view completely ignorant of human development, the child «has to be taught to be independent.»

Bernhard Hassenstein, a biologist and behaviorist, seeing a need to introduce a term describing a set of young not able to immediately leave the nest but also not able to be left in the nest, coined the new word, parent clinger (Tragling).