English Dictionary

B. F. SKINNER

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Overview

B. F. SKINNER (noun)
  The noun B. F. SKINNER has 1 sense:

1. United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)play

  Familiarity information: B. F. SKINNER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


B. F. SKINNER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

B. F. Skinner; Burrhus Frederic Skinner; Fred Skinner; Skinner

Instance hypernyms:

psychologist (a scientist trained in psychology)


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