Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477961
Author: Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher: PEARSON
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BF skinner(1904 - 1990) was an American behaviorist, psychologist, analyst, writer and inventor.He  was known for his theories such as operant conditioning, radical behaviorism, behavioral analysis and verbal behavior. 

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