The Computer Simulation of Behaviour
Author | : Michael J Apter |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2018-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351021005 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351021001 |
Rating | : 4/5 (001 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Computer Simulation of Behaviour written by Michael J Apter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, originally published in 1970, concerns the new technique of computer simulation in psychology at the time. Computer programs described include models of learning, problem-solving, pattern recognition, the use of language, and personality. More general topics are discussed including the evaluation of such models, the relation of the field to cybernetics, and the problem posed by consciousness. Today it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context.