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Direct linkMorris, Edward K.; Lazo, Junelyn F.; Smith, Nathaniel G. – Behavior Analyst, 2004
This paper brings some data to bear on the criticisms, claims, and arguments that Skinner (a) denied or dismissed biological participation in behavior, (b) addressed it only late in his career or more often later than earlier, or (c) addressed it only because of the overwhelming evidence for it or the criticisms that he had overlooked it. For…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Physiology, Genetics, Evolution
Morris, Edward K.; Smith, Nathaniel G.; Altus, Deborah E. – Behavior Analyst, 2005
Our paper reviews and analyzes B. F. Skinner's contributions to applied behavior analysis in order to assess his role as the field's originator and founder. We found, first, that his contributions fall into five categorizes: the style and content of his science, his interpretations of typical and atypical human behavior, the implications he drew…
Descriptors: Review (Reexamination), Intellectual History, Profiles, Behavior Theories
