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When was B. F. Skinner born?

  • March 19, 1904

  • March 20, 1904

  • March 21, 1904

  • March 22, 1904

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Burrhus Frederic Skinner was born on March 20, 1904, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. He was an American psychologist who is best known for his work on operant conditioning, a theory of learning that emphasizes the role of reinforcement and punishment in shaping behavior. Skinner developed a variety of behavioral techniques, including the Skinner box, which is used to study and modify animal behavior.
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