B. F. Skinner

B. F. Skinner
Burrhus Frederic Skinner, commonly known as B. F. Skinner, 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth20 March 1904
CitySusquehana Depot, PA
CountryUnited States of America
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We feel like that's the reason she's supposed to be with us. A lot of kids on the site have come and gone.
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Virginia is moving in the right direction, and we wanted to make sure it continued to move in the right direction, so he has made selections that will keep that continuity.
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There's no substitute for these (Reserve and active-duty troops) training alongside each other,
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There's nothing wrong if you're not my type of guy, but I think guys should have the fire burning inside them. I always knew what games to get up for. I can read. I knew who was who. There's a discipline in me. I take a deep breath. Do I need to act out? Or is there another way. I'm not looking for a crown or brass ring. I just look to get the best out of each player.
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We played them before and we've had our success against them. We're probably different than a lot of other teams. So it's not that. It's more us. And that's what we have to deal with.
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We have a lot of regional qualifiers. We've been there before but now we want to get them to state.
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That's what I expect from my sophomore post players. That was our plan from the beginning, and they needed to step up and score.
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I was really happy with focus we had coming in. Obviously, the result is nice, but I think it's a byproduct of that focus. We wanted this game bad.
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Most, if not all, of these people down there were trying to do the right thing. They were under a lot of pressure, and they took a lot of shortcuts that may have resulted in a lot of waste. And they may have abused their authority to enter into contracts that they were not authorized to do.
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