Behaviourism and Magic Humanism.

Malcolm, Andrew I.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Behaviourism and Magic Humanism

Malcolm, Andrew I.

English Quarterly, 7, 3, 39-48, Aut 74

Sounds a cautionary note about the advances being made in operant conditioning and describes how behaviorism might be used to control people by stripping them of their freedom and dignity. (RB)

Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Educational Philosophy, English Instruction, Higher Education, Humanism, Operant Conditioning, Secondary Education

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