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| I. Confusion Due to Data from Two Different Frames of Reference | p. 404 | |
| II. Inadequacy of the Objective Approach for Prediction of Human Behavior | p. 409 | |
| III. The Characteristics of a Phenomenological System | p. 411 | |
| 1. The basic postulates | p. 411 | |
| 2. The problem of prediction | p. 413 | |
| 3. The nature of the fields | p. 414 | |
| 4. How fields change | p. 414 | |
| 5. Use of the system in prediction | p. 415 | |
| 6. The conditioned response | p. 416 | |
| 7. Other concepts of learning | p. 419 | |
| 8. Association or differentiation? | p. 420 | |
| 9. Frequency | p. 420 | |
| 10. Relationship to the physical sciences | p. 420 | |
| 11. Advantages to the phenomenological approach | p. 421 | |
| 12. Relation to other systems | p. 422 | |
| IV. Summary | p. 423 | |