B  F  Skinner
Channel: Ananas Science
Date: 24/02/2017

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Burrhus Frederic Skinner (March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990), commonly known as B. F. Skinner, was an American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
0.  Introduction (00:00:00)
1.   Biography  (00:01:49)
2.   Contributions to psychological theory  (00:04:58)
............2.1.  Behaviorism (00:05:01)
............2.2.  Theoretical structure (00:07:01)
........................2.2.1.  Origin of operant behavior (00:08:43)
........................2.2.2.  Control of operant behavior (00:09:25)
........................2.2.3.  Explaining complex behavior (00:10:21)
............2.3.  Reinforcement (00:12:07)
........................2.3.1.   Schedules of reinforcement  (00:14:12)
3.  Scientific inventions (00:16:17)
............3.1.   Operant conditioning chamber  (00:16:19)
............3.2.   Cumulative recorder  (00:17:46)
............3.3.   Air crib  (00:18:54)
............3.4.   Teaching machine  (00:20:23)
............3.5.   Pigeon-guided missile  (00:24:05)
............3.6.   Verbal summator  (00:25:19)
4.   ''Verbal Behavior''  (00:26:05)
5.   Influence on education  (00:27:17)
6.   ''Walden Two'' and ''Beyond Freedom and Dignity''  (00:30:35)
7.   Political views  (00:32:00)
8.   Superstition in the pigeon  (00:33:40)
9.  Quotations  (00:36:24)
10.   Criticism  (00:37:14)
............10.1.   J. E. R. Staddon  (00:37:15)
............10.2.   Noam Chomsky  (00:38:12)
............10.3.   Psychodynamic psychology  (00:39:29)
11.   In popular culture  (00:40:02)

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._F._Skinner
Date: 02/23/2017

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