B.F. Skinner gave us concepts like “conditioned ... influencing and inspiring such domains as child-rearing, experimental psychology, behavioral therapy, management, education, and self-help.

This little book of Skinner excerpts, with commentaries by author Joe Wyatt, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Marshall University in West Virginia, offers us the opportunity to do just that.

Psychologist B.F. Skinner was a proponent of operant conditioning as a means to the modification of human behavior; positive or negative reinforcement could be used to promote certain behaviors.

Actually, maybe you don’t need a new breakthrough. Legendary psychologist B.F. Skinner figured out how to beat back temptation and keep your commitments 87 years ago. The only question is why so ...

If you took a psychology class in high school or college, you may remember something about the work of B.F. Skinner, one of the most famous psychologists of the 20th century. He’s the guy who ...