Author
B. F. Skinner
March 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990 · United States
Psychologist, Philosopher, Inventor, Ethologist, Autobiographer, University teacher, Writer
Titles on list
1
Total weeks
18
Peak rank
#3
Biography
- Born
- March 20, 1904 · Susquehanna Depot
- Died
- August 18, 1990 · Cambridge
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Harvard University, Hamilton College
Awards & Honours
- 1942Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1942Howard Crosby Warren Medal
- 1958APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology
- 1962Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society
- 1966Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education
- 1968National Medal of Science
- 1971Gold Medal Award
- 1972Humanist of the Year
- 1972Kenneth D. Herman, Ph.D., J.D. Career Contribution Award
- 1989William James Fellow Award
- 1990APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology
- doctor honoris causa of Keiō University
- Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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