“The Cybernetics of ‘Self’: A Theory of Alcoholism”

Target entity: “The Cybernetics of ‘Self’: A Theory of Alcoholism”
Context triple: [Steps to an Ecology of Mind, hasPart, “The Cybernetics of ‘Self’: A Theory of Alcoholism”]

• A. The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
  The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis is a seminal work by Jacques Lacan that systematically presents his reinterpretation of Freudian theory through key ideas such as the unconscious, repetition, transference, and the drive.
• B. The Organization of Behavior: A Neuropsychological Theory
  The Organization of Behavior: A Neuropsychological Theory is a landmark 1949 book by psychologist Donald Hebb that introduced the influential concept of Hebbian learning to explain how neural networks underlie learning and behavior.
• C. Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
  "Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine" is Norbert Wiener's foundational 1948 work that established the field of cybernetics by analyzing feedback, control, and communication in biological organisms and machines.
• D. The Self and Its Brain (excerpt)
  The Self and Its Brain (excerpt) is a passage from the philosophical work by Karl Popper and John Eccles that explores the relationship between consciousness and the physical brain.
• E. The Neurotic Constitution
  The Neurotic Constitution is a foundational work in individual psychology in which Alfred Adler outlines his theory of neurosis as a response to feelings of inferiority and the striving for superiority.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: “The Cybernetics of ‘Self’: A Theory of Alcoholism”
Target entity description: “The Cybernetics of ‘Self’: A Theory of Alcoholism” is an influential essay by anthropologist Gregory Bateson that applies systems theory and cybernetics to explain alcoholism as a self-perpetuating pattern within individuals and their relationships.

• A. The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
  The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis is a seminal work by Jacques Lacan that systematically presents his reinterpretation of Freudian theory through key ideas such as the unconscious, repetition, transference, and the drive.
• B. The Organization of Behavior: A Neuropsychological Theory
  The Organization of Behavior: A Neuropsychological Theory is a landmark 1949 book by psychologist Donald Hebb that introduced the influential concept of Hebbian learning to explain how neural networks underlie learning and behavior.
• C. Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
  "Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine" is Norbert Wiener's foundational 1948 work that established the field of cybernetics by analyzing feedback, control, and communication in biological organisms and machines.
• D. The Self and Its Brain (excerpt)
  The Self and Its Brain (excerpt) is a passage from the philosophical work by Karl Popper and John Eccles that explores the relationship between consciousness and the physical brain.
• E. The Neurotic Constitution
  The Neurotic Constitution is a foundational work in individual psychology in which Alfred Adler outlines his theory of neurosis as a response to feelings of inferiority and the striving for superiority.
• F. None of above. chosen