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BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER
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• BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER (noun)
The noun BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER has 1 sense:
1. United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)
Familiarity information: BURRHUS FREDERIC SKINNER used as a noun is very rare.
• BURRHUS FREDERIC 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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