El sueño de la razón: La utopía del conductista
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En este texto se presentan dos artículos escritos por John Broadus Watson, fundador del conductismo, y dirigidos al público general. A través de ellos se discute el papel de las utopías en ciencia, el contexto social del surgimiento del conductismo y las ideas de los psicólogos de principios del siglo XX sobre las mujeres, la familia y la crianza de los niños.Palabras clave
J. B. Watson, Conductismo radical, Utopía y cienciaCitas
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