but it wasn’t until 1937 that B.F. Skinner created the term “operant conditioning” and popularized it as a primary theory about behavior and motivation. Read on to learn more about operant ...

While you may have known that Dr. Skinner was named after B. F. Skinner, we are sure you don’t know about the similarities the two figures share. In the anime, Dr. Skinner is a fictional and ...

B.F. Skinner, Ivan Pavlov, and John B. Watson all were of the school of thought that all behavior is learned. This theory of development and learning is known as behaviorism. Pillars of behaviorism ...

That device (named Nicodemus) is used as a Skinner Box to train rats — anywhere rats may be found — using operant conditioning to make them expect food when they hear a few bars of Black ...