1942
DOI: 10.1037/h0062907
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An approach to the study of the social act.

Abstract: Holt to explain it in complex mechanistic terms by use of the concept of sustained reflexes. Cf. E. B. Holt, Animal drive and the learning process, New York: Henry Holt, 1931. • Cf. Mapheus Smith, The greatest common component in science, PhiL Set-, 1942, 9, 30-36, for discussion of the most desirable element in scientific explanations. * Of course, equilibrium and disequilibrium are always found in reflex action, as well as are sensation, neural transmission and muscular contraction.

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“…on large multimodal corpora) has only recently become an established domain for human computing research, the study of human interactions both computationally (in the field of natural language understanding, for instance) and within the humanities is well established. Social psychologists, for example, have been actively engaged in the development of explanatory (Smith, 1942) and descriptive (Bales, 1950) models of behavioural patterns for over 60 years. All the theories of group behaviour and interaction research can, when operationalized, potentially be used as input for social technical systems in the way we will describe in the next sections.…”
Section: Machine Interpretation Of Human Encountersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…on large multimodal corpora) has only recently become an established domain for human computing research, the study of human interactions both computationally (in the field of natural language understanding, for instance) and within the humanities is well established. Social psychologists, for example, have been actively engaged in the development of explanatory (Smith, 1942) and descriptive (Bales, 1950) models of behavioural patterns for over 60 years. All the theories of group behaviour and interaction research can, when operationalized, potentially be used as input for social technical systems in the way we will describe in the next sections.…”
Section: Machine Interpretation Of Human Encountersmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These essential elements can readily be fitted into the analytical scheme suggested previously by the present writer (9). And they may be be dia- …”
Section: Segmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As indicated previously by the present writer, communicative behavior is one of the major forms of J O C R S A L OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY social behavior ( 1 2 ) . I t is now proposed to apply the segmental method of analysis applied in 1942 to social behavior in general ( 9 ) to the communicative act.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Preliminary to-the potential social situation is, of course, a situation not yet become potentially social, because the temporal and spatial relationships necessary for social situation and social response do not exist (5). 2 It is in a psychological analysis of the potential and dynamic social situation that the most complete understanding of the relationship between social situation and social behavior may be'obtained. Social behavior may best be analyzed in terms of stimulus"-and response of each of two organisms acting * The.…”
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