B. F. Skinner
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title:
B. F. Skinner
text:
Burrhus Frederic Skinner was an American psychologist, behaviorist, inventor, and social philosopher. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974. Considering free will to be an illusion, Skinner saw human action as dependent on consequences of previous actions, a theory he would articulate as the principle of reinforcement: If the consequences to an action are bad, there is a high chance the action will not be repeated; if the con
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American psychologist and social philosopher (1904–1990)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._F._Skinner
date created:
2001-12-24T03:47:17Z
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2024-09-04T15:44:35Z
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