A Skinnerian motivation system creates many losses. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » Finding A Better Way To Evaluate Teacher Effectiveness] Reference
The unnecessary losses continue in our Skinnerian world. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » The WonkLine: March 13, 2009] Reference
Skinnerian creatures ask themselves, "What do I do next?". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
First, can you name anyone who is a Skinnerian behaviorist?. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny and a Book] Reference
He had his daughter in a Skinnerian box for the first two years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2005] Reference
Skinnerian behaviourism does not explain complicated human learning. From Wordnik.com. [minsky's attempt to explain hard problem solving] Reference
Serman twitched like the subject of a Skinnerian psych project Rat in a maze. From Wordnik.com. [Floating City]
This looks like some Skinnerian system for getting people to give up alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [I'll walk in on my feet, but I'll leave there on my back] Reference
Skinnerian creatures - favourably actions are reinforced and then tend to be repeated. From Wordnik.com. [minsky's attempt to explain hard problem solving] Reference
Skinnerian creatures can learn by testing actions responses in the external environment. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
This is right out of the Skinnerian behavior modification program you covered in Psych 101. From Wordnik.com. [John McCain and the Luck of the (Scotch-)Irish] Reference
In our rush to turn workplances into Skinnerian rat cages, our leaders forget his teachings. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » Cost Containment Will Require Government Action] Reference
"That kind of reward system is very easily turned into a Pavlovian or Skinnerian scheme," he says. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Do any of these media stars ever ask the candidates why we assume this Skinnerian technique should be pursued?. From Wordnik.com. [A Question for the General: Who is the Enemy?] Reference
Behaviourism is still very valid responses that are reward tend to be repeated but limited in its Skinnerian form. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Indeed this latest attempt to shove Skinnerian behaviorist notions down the throats of our children isn't even true to itself. From Wordnik.com. [Progressives, and Other Liberals Seeking to Avoid Detection] Reference
The kind of psychology in which economics is rooted is a rusty Skinnerian behaviorism that most psychologists outgrew long ago. From Wordnik.com. [Schools would be great if it weren't for the kids] Reference
This was true, but it was also true that the students would never again go near a programmed textbook or Skinnerian psychology. From Wordnik.com. [Gerald Bracey: Distilling the Nation's Report Card on Reading] Reference
When he opened his eyes, he was not part lion anymore—or griffin—but fully his Skinnerian self, and so were his three friends. From Wordnik.com. [GUARDIAN OF THE VEIL] Reference
This is significant because Kanzi did not learn using the Skinnerian conditioning methods that other ape language projects had relied on. From Wordnik.com. [Kanzi Plays Ms. Pac-Man] Reference
Early versions of behavior therapy sought to apply results from Skinnerian or Pavlovian conditioning paradigms to human behavior problems. From Wordnik.com. [Behaviorism] Reference
But now it is thirty years hence, and for Schwartz to position his findings against Skinnerian behaviorism at this point really is a strawman argument. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny and a Book] Reference
That means my Skinnerian responses had better be manipulated exactly right, otherwise I'm just not going to play, given all the other options for fun that. From Wordnik.com. [I want to fall in love again] Reference
Or maybe we just rue the resemblance to Skinnerian lab rats taught to paw the levers in their cages by the prospect of earning their little rewards of food and drink. From Wordnik.com. [Age of Incentives: Paying Big Bucks For Puny Results] Reference
It's rather like the Skinnerian viewpoint on psychology. From Wordnik.com. [Pat Dollard | Young Americans] Reference
Skinnerian negative re-enforcement trumps logic, thought and "the issues.". From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
Such boys, however, were in a minority, the spirit of the place being decidedly Skinnerian. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of All Flesh] Reference
While I can't write a column that will turn you into a behaviorist of Skinnerian proportions, I can provide you with a auction draft method to guide you. From Wordnik.com. [SI.com] Reference
Skinnerian Mastery Learning or Direct Instruction. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It’s Skinnerian theory, which is no way to treat people. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » The WonkLine: March 13, 2009] Reference
"learning," in the Skinnerian sense of that word, they also tend to sabotage a person's capacity for any other kind of learning. From Wordnik.com. [Autism Hub] Reference
His machine uses Skinnerian training. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
I feel like such a Skinnerian pigeon…. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Murray Waas to Join Yearly Kos Plame Panel] Reference
The Skinnerian view of man appalled him. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists can tell who's conservative: They're the ones who blink and sweat a lot when startled.] Reference
It's a little Skinnerian, but what the hey. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking: Edwards Not Participating In Fox/CBC Debate] Reference
This was it, Lizbeth thought, Skinnerian reality. From Wordnik.com. [The Welkening] Reference
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