Skinnerian

Meanings

Noun

  • A person who endorses the behavioristic tradition of B. F. Skinner, that is, psychology should study the conditions under which behavior occurs, and that behavior is observable and measurable, as are the environmental conditions that control it.

Adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the methods and theories of B. F. Skinner

Origin

  • Skinner + -ian

Modern English dictionary

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