Control, prediction, order, and the joys of research

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-123

  Nevin, John A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Model of war duration; Order; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HISTORY; HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42949114325     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.2008.89-119     Document Type: Review

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