Hitos de la perspectiva molar del condicionamiento clásico
- Pérez Acosta, Andrés Manuel
- Rozo Castillo, Jairo A.
- Baquero, Herbert T.
ISSN: 0123-417X
Year of publication: 2003
Issue: 12
Pages: 1-12
Type: Article
More publications in: Psicología desde el Caribe: revista del Programa de Psicología de la Universidad del Norte
Abstract
In this paper it is reviewed the main historical events in the classical conditioning theory like a psychological phenomenon ¿behavioral or cognitive¿, that is to say since a molar perspective, opposed to a molecular perspective characteristical of neurosciences. It is analyzed the fallowing historical highlights: the Wladimir Bechterev¿s reflexological theory, the radical behaviorist perspective (by B. F. Skinner), the Rescorla-Wagner model (Rescorla & Wagner, 1972), the attentional models (Mackintosh, 1975; Pearce & Hall, 1980); theories by Allan Wagner (1981; Wagner & Brandon, 1989) based on opponent processes, and finally the theories based on behavioral timing (Gallistel & Gibbon, 2002)