How to Explain Behavior
A Critical Review and New Approach
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Mind & Body
| Author: | Sam S. Rakover | ISBN: | 9781498536691 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | December 20, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sam S. Rakover |
| ISBN: | 9781498536691 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Publication: | December 20, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Language: | English |
In How to Explain Behavior: A Critical Review and New Approach, Sam S. Rakover proposes a critical review of explanation models (procedures); presents explanation as an essential part of research methodology; depicts understanding as based on explanation models and other procedures; provides a list of basic ideas common to most explanation models; supplies an approach that unifies mechanistic explanations as used by the sciences with mentalistic explanations that are based on one's inner world; and provides a general procedure for explaining individual behavior.
In How to Explain Behavior: A Critical Review and New Approach, Sam S. Rakover proposes a critical review of explanation models (procedures); presents explanation as an essential part of research methodology; depicts understanding as based on explanation models and other procedures; provides a list of basic ideas common to most explanation models; supplies an approach that unifies mechanistic explanations as used by the sciences with mentalistic explanations that are based on one's inner world; and provides a general procedure for explaining individual behavior.
