FEATURE ARTICLE
The Experimental Analysis of Behavior
The 1957 American Scientist article, reproduced in full
B. F. Skinner


Many people consider B. F. Skinner to be the founder of the experimental science of behavior. In his 1957 article in American Scientist the renowned scientist reviewed what had been accomplished in the first 45 years of behaviorism and described a number of experiments with both animal and human subjects.
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