William T. Powers
The BYTE articles are a book unto themselves
– a four-part introduction to PCT and modeling.
Books
The wonder weeks: A stress-free guide to your baby’s behavior
Authors: Plas-Plooij, Xaviera; Plooij, Frans X.; Rijt-Plooij, Hetty van de. Plas-Plooij, Xaviera; Plooij, Frans X.; Rijt-Plooij, Hetty van de (2019). The wonder weeks: A stress-free guide to your baby’s behavior (6 ed.). New York: The […]
Bill Powers
The difference between causes and mechanisms of behavior
William T. Powers (2011) In PCT, we say that organisms learn control, not behavior. But the meaning of that isn’t self-evident — isn’t controlling also behaving? The organization of a control system, in most cases, […]
Books
People as Living Things. The Psychology of Perceptual Control
Philip J. Runkel “I started reading your book to see whatever you have to say about systems. Then I really got fascinated by your book and read it from start to finish. Very impressive! And […]