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BF Skinner

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  • BF Skinner is born

    Burrhus Frederic Skinner is born in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania to Grace and William Skinner.

  • Skinner recieves a PhD from Harvard

  • BF Skinner Marries Yvone Blue

  • BF Skinner coins the term Operant Conditioning

  • World War II begins

  • Project Pidgeon cancelled

    Project Pidgeon cancelled

    BF Skinner's Project Pidgeon is cancelled by the military.

  • World War II ends

  • BF Skinner starts testing on small animals with his Skinner Box

    BF Skinner starts testing on small animals with his Skinner Box

  • BF Skinner publishes his book, Verbal Behavior

    BF Skinner publishes his book, Verbal Behavior

  • BF Skinner dies

    BF Skinner dies

    BF Skinner dies of leukemia and is buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts