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Who is B. F. Skinner? Biography, gossip, facts?



Burrhus Frederic B. F. Skinner (March 20 1904 - August 18 1990) was an American psychologist behaviorist author inventor and social philosopher. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974. Skinner invented the operant conditioning chamber also known as the Skinner Box. The box had a lever and a food tray and a hungry rat could get food delivered to the tray pressing the lever.

How does B. F. Skinner look like? How did B. F. Skinner look like young?

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When is B. F. Skinner's birthday?


B. F. Skinner was born on the , which was a Sunday. B. F. Skinner's next birthday would be in 86 days (would be turning 121years old then).

How old would B. F. Skinner be today?


Today, B. F. Skinner would be 120 years old. To be more precise, B. F. Skinner would be 43804 days old or 1051296 hours.

Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of B. F. Skinner? Is there a B. F. Skinner action figure?


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What was B. F. Skinner's zodiac sign?


B. F. Skinner's zodiac sign was Pisces.
The ruling planets of Pisces are Jupiter and Neptune. Therefore, lucky days were Thursdays and Mondays and lucky numbers were: 3, 7, 12, 16, 21, 25, 30, 34, 43 and 52. Purple, Violet and Sea green were B. F. Skinner's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Pisces include: Emotion, Sensitivity and Compession. Negative character traits could be: Pessimism, Lack of initiative and Laziness.

Was B. F. Skinner gay or straight?


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35% of all voters think that B. F. Skinner was gay (homosexual), 50% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 15% like to think that B. F. Skinner was actually bisexual.


Is B. F. Skinner still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Unfortunately no, B. F. Skinner is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.

Are there any photos of B. F. Skinner's hairstyle or shirtless?

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How old was B. F. Skinner when he/she died?


B. F. Skinner was 86 years old when he/she died.

Was B. F. Skinner hot or not?


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45% of all voters think that B. F. Skinner was hot, 55% voted for "Not Hot".

When did B. F. Skinner die? How long ago was that?


B. F. Skinner died on the 18th of August 1990, which was a Saturday. The tragic death occurred 34 years ago.

Where was B. F. Skinner born?


B. F. Skinner was born in Susquehanna Depot Pennsylvania.

Did B. F. Skinner do drugs? Did B. F. Skinner smoke cigarettes or weed?


It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that B. F. Skinner did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did B. F. Skinner do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
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25% of the voters think that B. F. Skinner did do drugs regularly, 63% assume that B. F. Skinner did take drugs recreationally and 13% are convinced that B. F. Skinner has never tried drugs before.

Where did B. F. Skinner die?


B. F. Skinner died in Massachusetts.

What was B. F. Skinner's birth name?


B. F. Skinner's birth name was Burrhus Frederic Skinner.

Which university did B. F. Skinner attend?


B. F. Skinner attended a few different universities. These are the ones we know of: Hamilton College (New York) and Harvard University.

Who are similar scientists to B. F. Skinner?


Marc Wilkins (geneticist), Hisao Yamada, Clement Adebamowo, András Rosztóczy and Leonard Peter Schultz are scientists that are similar to B. F. Skinner. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.

What is B. F. Skinner doing now?


As mentioned above, B. F. Skinner died 34 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about B. F. Skinner's life as well as your comments below.

What is B. F. Skinner's net worth in 2024? How much does B. F. Skinner earn?


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B. F. Skinner's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $1589276305 in 2024, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.