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Functional Constructivism: In Search of Formal Descriptors.

Abstract

The Functional Constructivism (FC) paradigm is an alternative to behaviorism and considers behavior as being generated every time anew, based on an individual's capacities, environmental resources and demands. Walter Freeman's work provided us with evidence supporting the FC principles. In this paper we make parallels between gradual construction processes leading to the formation of individual behavior and habits, and evolutionary processes …

Authors

Trofimova I

Journal

Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 441–474

Publication Date

October 2017

ISSN

1090-0578