Science and Human Behavior
- ISBN-10
- 0024112704
- ISBN-13
- 9780024112705
- Category
- Psychology / General
- Pages
- 461
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1953
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Burrhus Frederic Skinner
Description
A detailed study of scientific theories of human nature and the possible ways in which human behavior can be predicted and controlled
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