Skinner box

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf laboratory apparatus
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs operant conditioning chamber
gptkbp:component gptkb:public_speaker
light
lever
electric grid floor
food dispenser
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Skinner box
gptkbp:introducedIn 1930s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:B._F._Skinner
gptkbp:measures learning behavior
response rate
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Skinner's_rat_lever-pressing_experiment
gptkbp:relatedTo classical conditioning
punishment
reinforcement
gptkbp:usedFor operant conditioning
rats
pigeons
animal learning studies
behavioral experiments
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:B._F._Skinner
gptkb:B.F._Skinner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5