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Powers, W. T.,
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A general feedback theory of human behavior: Perceptual and Motor Skills 1960. Part I, 11, 71-88. Part II, 11, 309-323. Reprinted in L. Von Bertalanffy and A. Rapoport, eds., General Systems: Yearbook of the Society for General Systems Research, vol. V, 63-73, 75-83, 1960. |
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Powers, W. T. | “A feedback model for behavior: application to a rat experiment,” Behavioral Science, 16 (6), 558-563, November, 1971. |
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_________. | “Feedback: beyond behaviorism,” Science, 179 (4071), 351-356, January, 1973. |
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Behavior: The Control of Perception. Chicago : Aldine/Aldine deGruyter,
1973–2003. 2nd Edition, Revised and Expanded, New Canaan, CT : Benchmark Publications, c2005. |
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_________. | Applied epistemology, in Charles D. Smock and Ernst von Glasersfeld, eds., Epistemology and Education, 84-98. Athens, GA : University of Georgia, c1974. |
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_________. | Quantitative analysis of purposive systems: some spadework at the foundations of scientific psychology, Psychological Review 85(5), 417-435, September, 1979. |
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_________. | A
cybernetic model for research in human development, in Mark N. Ozer,
ed., A Cybernetic Approach to the Assessment of Children, 11-66. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, c1979. |
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_________. | Degrees
of freedom in social interactions, in Klaus Krippendorf, ed., Communication and Control in Society, 267-278. New York : Gordon and Breach, c1979. |
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_________. | “The nature of robots” [original title: “The nature of robots...and us”]. Byte: The small systems journal 4(6)132-144, 4(7)134-152, 4(8)94-116, 4(9)96-112, June-Sept. 1979. |
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systems approach to consciousness, in Julian M. Davidson and Richard
J. Davidson, eds., The Psychobiology of Consciousness, 217-242. New York : Plenum, c1980. |
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_________. | “An outline of control theory,” in Conference Workbook for Texts in Cybernetic Theory, 1-32. Felton, CA : American Society for Cybernetics, 1988. |
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Living Control Systems : selected papers of William T. Powers. Gravel Switch, KY : The Control Systems Group. New Canaan, CT : Benchmark Publications, c1989. | |
| _________. | Volition: a semi-scientific essay, 21-37, in Wayne A. Hershberger, ed., Volitional Action : conation and control. New York : North Holland, c1989. | |
| _________. | Quantitative measurement of volition : a pilot study, 315-332, in Wayne A. Hershberger, ed., Volitional Action : conation and control. New York : North Holland, c1989. | |
| Marken, Richard S., William T. Powers | Levels of intention in behavior, 409-430, in Wayne A. Hershberger, ed., Volitional Action : conation and control. New York : North Holland, c1989. | |
| Robertson, Richard J., Powers, William T., eds. | Introduction to Modern Psychology : the control-theory view. Gravel Switch, KY : The Control Systems Group. New Canaan, CT : Benchmark Publications, c1989. | |
| Powers, William T. | “Control theory and statistical generalizations.” American Behavioral Scientist, 34(1)24-31, Sept.-Oct., 1990. | |
| _________. | “Control theory: a model of organisms.” System Dynamics Review: the journal of the Sysem Dynamics Society, 6(1)1-20, Winter, 1990. | |
| _________. | Living Control Systems II : selected papers. Gravel Switch, KY : The Control Systems Group. New Canaan, CT : Benchmark Publications, c1992 | |
| _________. | A cognitive control system in Ralph L. Levine and Hiram E. Fitzgerald, eds., Analysis of Dynamic Psychological Systems, v. 2 : methods and applications, 327-340. New York : Plenum, c1992. | |
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McPhail,
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“Simulating
individual and collective action in temporary gatherings.” Social Science Computer Review 10(1), c1992. |
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Powers, William T. | An artificial cerebellum: adaptive stabilization of a control system, in Marcos Rodrigues and Mark H. Lee, eds., Perceptual Control Theory : proceedings of the 1st European workshop on perceptual control theory, 10:54 AM 8/26/2005 41-49. Aberystwyth, Wales : The University of Wales, 1994. |
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_________. | “The origins of purpose: the first metasystems transitions.” World Futures, v. 45, 125-137, c1995. |
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_________. | Making Sense of Behavior : the meaning of control. New Canaan, CT : Benchmark Publications, c1998. |
| Bourbon,
W. Thomas, William T. Powers |
Models and their worlds, 445-461. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 50(6) June, 1999. | |
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Powers, William T. |
A model of kinesthetically and visually controlled
arm movement, 463-479. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 50(6) June, 1999. |
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