Sam S. Rakover 
How to Explain Behavior [EPUB ebook] 
A Critical Review and New Approach

In How to Explain Behavior: A Critical Review and New Approach, Sam S. Rakover proposes a critical review of explanation models (procedures); presents explanation as an essential part of research methodology; depicts understanding as based on explanation models and other procedures; provides a list of basic ideas common to most explanation models; supplies an approach that unifies mechanistic explanations as used by the sciences with mentalistic explanations that are based on ones inner world; and provides a general procedure for explaining individual behavior.