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Burrhus Frederic Skinner – jeden z významných predstaviteľov aplikovanej behaviorálnej analýzy
Burrhus Frederic Skinner – one of the main representatives in applied behavior analysis

Author(s): Lucia Mikurčíková
Subject(s): History of Education, Behaviorism, Inclusive Education / Inclusion
Published by: Vydavateľstvo Prešovskej univerzity v Prešove
Keywords: B. F. Skinner; verbal behavior; behaviorism; behavior analysis; experimental analysis of behavior; applied behavior analysis; operant behavior; operant conditioning;

Summary/Abstract: The theoretical study focuses on one of the most important representatives of applied behavior analysis, science of behavior. B. F. Skinner was an american psychologist and one of the prominent representative of american behaviorism. Through his long-term research and publishing activities he had contributed to the creation of behavior analysis and applied behavior analysis. The aim of this study is to analyze research activities, publications and benefits of B. F. Skinner not only for behavior analysis, and applied behavior analysis, but also for the field of special education.

  • Issue Year: 9/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 89-101
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Slovak