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His own best subject : a visit to B.F. Skinner's basement /

B.F. Skinner applied his unique behavioral principles to his own life. In this film, his daughter, Julie Vargas, gives us a tour of the basement study in which he wrote many of his books and articles. Skinner developed wonderfully ingenious gadgets designed to enhance his workspace, and he created c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vargas, Julie S.
Other Authors: Blue, Yvonne, Skinner-Buzan, Deborah, Davidson, Hannah Frances, 1860-1935
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Luis Obispo, CA : Davidson Films, Inc., 2000.
Series:Education in video.
Subjects:
Skinner, B. F. > (Burrhus Frederic), > 1904-1990.
School and Educational Psychology
Educational Research
Biographical (Nonfiction)
Webcast
Alexander Street Video.
Internet videos.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:B.F. Skinner applied his unique behavioral principles to his own life. In this film, his daughter, Julie Vargas, gives us a tour of the basement study in which he wrote many of his books and articles. Skinner developed wonderfully ingenious gadgets designed to enhance his workspace, and he created clever ways of organizing the writing that was the central focus of the SKINNER WITH PIGEONS last decades of his life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 min.)