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Problems with internalization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 October 2005

Howard Rachlin
Howard Rachlin*
Affiliation:
Psychology Department, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY11794-2500
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Abstract

Ainslie's Breakdown of Will contains important insights into real world self-control problems, but it loses testability to the extent that it internalizes concepts whose meaning lies in overt behavior and its consequences.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Information
Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 28 , Issue 5 , October 2005 , pp. 658 - 659
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2005

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