Skinner Background
What year was he born?
1904
What year was he born in?
1849
What animal did Pavlov use to test classical conditioning on?
Dogs
What was the name of the box used in operant conditioning?
The "Skinner Box"
What was Skinner's first original job out of Hamilton University?
A writer
Name one of the books he has written?
Science and Human Behavior or Verbal Behavior
What is the other name for classical conditioning?
Pavlovian Conditioning
What was the neutral stimulus in Pavlov's experiment?
The bell
What are the four types of reinforcement in operant conditioning?
Positive, negative, punishment, and extinction.
Where did Skinner get his PhD from?
Harvard
What was Skinner's cause of death?
Leukemia
What was Pavlov's cause of death?
Pneumonia
Name one of the other scientists who also did research on classical conditioning.
B.F. Skinner or John Watson
Operant conditioning is a method of....
Learning
Where did Pavlov go for college?
University of St. Petersburg