| Description |
278 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"This collection originated as a series of talks in the Forum series of the Voice of America." |
| Contents |
Introduction to the behavioral sciences / Bernard Berelson -- Institutional organization of the behavioral sciences / Ralph W. Tyler -- Anthropology: its present interests / Cora DuBois -- Psychology: its present interests / Ernest R. Hilgard -- Sociology: its present interests / Harry Alpert -- Methods of research used by American behavioral scientists / Samuel A. Stouffer -- Computer simulation in the behavioral sciences / Carl I. Hovland -- Evolution of behavior / George Gaylord Simpson and Anne Roe -- Neuropsychology in America / Karl H. Pribram -- Animal study / Harry F. Harlow -- Language and linguistics / Joseph H. Greenberg -- Thinking, cognition, and learning / George A. Miller -- Psychology of personality / Robert H. Knapp -- Small groups / George C. Homans -- Political behavior and public opinion / Paul F. Lazarsfeld -- Social stratification and the analysis of American society / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Social demography / Kingsley Davis -- Behavioral science application in the professions / Donald R. Young -- Some contribution of behavioral science to contemporary life / John W. Riley, Jr. -- Mosaic of the behavioral sciences / Robert K. Merton. |
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Social sciences.
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Social sciences. |
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