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Burrhus Frederic Skinner

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Burrhus Frederic Skinner, commonly known as B.F. Skinner, was an influential American psychologist, behaviorist, author, inventor, and social philosopher.

Sample Sentences:

• Skinner's theory of operant conditioning had a profound impact on the field of psychology.
• In his book "Walden Two," Burrhus Frederic Skinner explored the concept of a utopian society based on behavioral principles.
• Skinner's experiments using his famous Skinner Box helped establish the principles of behavioral psychology.
• B.F. Skinner's research focused on understanding how external factors shape behavior.

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