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...Scafidi (Deputy); Trang Ba Chuong, Theresa Kelliher, Peter K. Niceberg, L. Rufino-Armstrong, Lee R. Sparks (Supervisors); Robert L. Becker, Silvia Castaneda Contreras, Michael Dohne, Osmar Escalona, Garry Hearne, Nora Jupiter, Agustin Lamboy, Jeannine Laverty, Marcia L. Love, Janet L. Lugo, Peter J. McGullam, Sandra Maupin, Helen May, Michael Skinner...
...Skinner's hobbies included indoor gardening, old movies, French poetry and Agatha Christie novels. He played the organ and enjoyed carpentry...
...Skinner argued that behaviorist principles could solve human problems at the family and even international level...
After a teaching stint at the University of Minnesota, Skinner came to Harvard in 1947. He was Edgar Pierce professor of psychology when he retired...
...Skinner's most famous books describe his ideal society: Walden Two (1948), a novel about a utopian community based on behaviorist principles, and Beyond Freedom and Dignity (1971), which holds that in an ideal world traditional ideas about freedom and dignity need no longer apply...