B.F. Skinner played a crucial role in the understanding of what has come to be known as operant conditioning. His experiments illustrated concepts such as reinforcement and shaping. Skinner illustrated the idea of operant conditioning through experiments involving animals. By putting an animal in a small cage, Skinner could affect the animal’s behavior by forcing […]
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At last all that work paid off; It’s time to throw the graduation balls in the air! Here are the top ten ranking numbers that are most important in this most important crisis of your life. 1. The old man believes everything; in the middle ages everything is suspect; the young know everything.” – Oscar […]
You can post something on the dedication anniversary, engrave it on a watch or write it on a piece of paper. Regardless of what you need to refer to this graduation, one of the following should be perfect for you. “Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is strength that carries.” – Winston […]
B.F. Skinner (1904 – 1990) is considered by many to be the greatest method psychologist of all time. He received his PhD in Psychology from Harvard in 1931 and followed it with the Neo-Skinnerian model of development. Skinner was not personally involved with classroom discipline, but from the 1960s, his ideas were developed and adapted […]
“A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.” ~ Martin Tupper “The library is a mental hospital.” ~Unknown “If we find a man of rare understanding, let us ask him what books he reads.” Waldo Emerson “My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a […]
Wonder Woman represents female empowerment and teaches positive female traits such as honesty and kindness, and has inspired women over the years to believe in themselves. Originally intended to be a feminist symbol, she represents a clearly stated message that women do not need men to be happy and successful. Whereas characters such as Batman, […]