SSH #11: B.F. Skinner and Radical Behaviourism
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Tetro Kornbluth
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« on: April 06, 2015, 06:53:28 PM »

The Man, His Contribution, and The whole theory
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« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2015, 07:15:26 PM »

Skinner himself was not a very attractive human being. I do think that, while Behaviorism needed to be radically toned down, it has had some useful insights.
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« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2015, 08:23:24 AM »

As a cognitive scientist, my answer should be obvious: this is just about the worst doctrine out there.
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« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2015, 01:40:20 PM »

Skinner is most definitely not boyfriend material.

And if you got that joke it means you had Diane Garry as your school psychology teacher.
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