B F Skinner
/ˌbiː ef ˈskɪnə(r)/
/ˌbiː ef ˈskɪnər/
- Burrhus Frederic Skinner (1904-90) a US psychologist who believed that the learning processes in humans and animals were very similar, and that behaviour could be predicted and controlled. He taught at Harvard University and created the Skinner Box to measure how much animals could learn if given rewards. His books included Science and Human Behavior (1953) and About Behaviorism (1974).
BF斯金纳（BF Skinner）：美国心理学家Burrhus Frederic Skinner（1904-90），他认为人与动物的学习过程非常相似，并且可以预测和控制其行为。他在哈佛大学（Harvard University）任教，并创建了“斯金纳盒子”（Skinner Box），以测量获得奖励后动物可以学习多少。他的著作包括《科学与人类行为》（1953年）和《关于行为主义》（1974年）。