The aim of this paper is to introduce behavioral pharmacology, emphasizing it as an area that shows the relevance of the complementarity between behavior analysis and physiology. Initially, the text presents a brief history of the subject and explores its fundamental precept – the assertion that the effects of a drug are environmental variables that exert different stimulus functions in respondent and operant contingencies. Afterwards, some experiments which investigated the behavioral mechanisms of drug action are briefly described. Finally, the paper points out that the investigation on drug-behavior relations carried out by behavioral pharmacology is consistent with the philosophical assumptions of radical behaviorism and with the conce...
The contributions of different authors that di rectly orindirectly influenced the behaviorist philos...
The matter of defining behavior figures scientific literature of diverse areas of knowledge for over...
This paper was meant as a personal account of my history within Psychology. The basic idea is to rec...
There are many cultural practices related to generic terms such as “behavioral psychology” or simply...
Psychopharmacology can be defined as a scientific discipline that studies drugs able to modify the b...
This text describes the pathway followed by a researcher trying to understand behavior. From a depar...
Behaviorism is not a unified philosophy in science. There are at least 15 different behaviorisms, di...
Some critics label Skinner's radical behaviorism as environmentalist, and defender of the concepts o...
The paper presents behavior analysis as a psychological system that assumes individual-environment r...
Skinner's approach to a science of behavior is discussed with reference to the concept of "externali...
The text is a reflection on the gap between the basic and applied areas for those who teach and prac...
This article discusses about the importance of Skinner aim to make an independent behavior science....
Faced a growing demand for animal welfare, techniques and research need a theoretical support to und...
This article intends drug addiction from the concept of functioning of the scientific field of Behav...
O objetivo deste artigo é elucidar algumas características do modelo de explicação do comportamento ...
The contributions of different authors that di rectly orindirectly influenced the behaviorist philos...
The matter of defining behavior figures scientific literature of diverse areas of knowledge for over...
This paper was meant as a personal account of my history within Psychology. The basic idea is to rec...
There are many cultural practices related to generic terms such as “behavioral psychology” or simply...
Psychopharmacology can be defined as a scientific discipline that studies drugs able to modify the b...
This text describes the pathway followed by a researcher trying to understand behavior. From a depar...
Behaviorism is not a unified philosophy in science. There are at least 15 different behaviorisms, di...
Some critics label Skinner's radical behaviorism as environmentalist, and defender of the concepts o...
The paper presents behavior analysis as a psychological system that assumes individual-environment r...
Skinner's approach to a science of behavior is discussed with reference to the concept of "externali...
The text is a reflection on the gap between the basic and applied areas for those who teach and prac...
This article discusses about the importance of Skinner aim to make an independent behavior science....
Faced a growing demand for animal welfare, techniques and research need a theoretical support to und...
This article intends drug addiction from the concept of functioning of the scientific field of Behav...
O objetivo deste artigo é elucidar algumas características do modelo de explicação do comportamento ...
The contributions of different authors that di rectly orindirectly influenced the behaviorist philos...
The matter of defining behavior figures scientific literature of diverse areas of knowledge for over...
This paper was meant as a personal account of my history within Psychology. The basic idea is to rec...