William Skinner

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Association_for_Behavior_Analysis_International
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Psychological_Association_Distinguished_Scientific_Contributions_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-03-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Susquehanna,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:children gptkb:Julie_Skinner
gptkb:William_Skinner_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Development of behavior analysis
Research on reinforcement
Teaching of psychology
gptkbp:deathDate 1990-08-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:field Psychology
Behaviorism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Skinner
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Aaron_T._Beck
gptkb:B.F._Skinner
gptkb:Carl_Rogers
gptkb:Julian_Rotter
Albert Bandura
Edward Thorndike
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_B._Watson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Skinner_Box
Operant Conditioning
Behavior modification
Behavioral therapy
Radical behaviorism
Schedules of reinforcement
Experimental analysis of behavior
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Walden_Two
Beyond Freedom and Dignity
The Behavior of Organisms
gptkbp:researchField Clinical psychology
Cognitive psychology
Developmental psychology
Neuroscience
Social psychology
Educational psychology
Psychometrics
Evolutionary psychology
Comparative psychology
Quantitative psychology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse Yvonne_Skinner