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B. F. Skinner
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Burrhus Frederic Skinner (Mairch 20, 1904 ā August 18, 1990), commonly kent as B. F. Skinner, wis an American psychologist, behaviourist, author, inventor, an social filosofer.[2][3][4][5] He wis the Edgar Pierce Professor o Psychology at Harvard Varsity frae 1958 till his retirement in 1974.[6]
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B. F. Skinner | |
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![]() Skinner at the Harvard Psychology Department, c.ā1950 | |
Born | 20 Mairch 1904(1904-03-20) Susquehanna, Pennsylvanie |
Dee'd | 18 August 1990(1990-08-18) (aged 86) Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Naitionality | American |
Alma mater | Hamilton College Harvard Varsity |
Kent for | Operant condeetionin Operant condeetioning chamber Radical behaviourism |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Yvonne (Eve) Blue (-efter 1990)[1] |
Awairds | Naitional Medal o Science (1968) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology, lingueestics, filosofie |
Institutions | Varsity o Minnesota Indiana Varsity Harvard Varsity |
Influences | Charles Darwin Ivan Pavlov Ernst Mach Jacques Loeb Edward Thorndike William James Jean-Jacques Rousseau Henry David Thoreau |
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