Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Behavior Model; 3 Neural Representation; 4 Stimulus Equivalence and Attention; 5 Temporal Order; 6 Memory; 7 Theories of Amnesia; 8 The Motivation/Response System; 9 Basal Ganglia: Behavioral Functions; 10 Envoi; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary
The behaviorist credo that animals are devices for translating sensory input into appropriate responses dies hard. The thesis of this pathbreaking book is that the brain is innately constructed to initiate behaviors likely to promote the survival of the s