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B.F. Skinner
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Born
March 20
,
1904
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Pennsylvania, USA
Died
August 18
,
1990
·
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
(leukemia)
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Burrhus Frederic Skinner
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B.F. Skinner was born on March 20, 1904 in Pennsylvania, USA. He died on August 18, 1990 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
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Considered, amongst others, the pioneer of modern behaviourism.
Published 21 books and 180 articles.
Was a psychologist, behaviourist and social philosopher.
Developed behaviour analysis and the philosophy of radical behaviourism.
Professor of psychology at Harvard University, USA, from 1958 until retirement in 1974.
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