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To: snippy_about_it
I am sure you remember B.F. Skinner's Walden Two. A distopia for sure.

That guy was truly strange. There were heavy duty rumors that he put his kids, when they were little, in operant conditioning "Skinner boxes" just as he had those pigeons of 1941-43.

7 posted on 07/20/2005 1:14:34 AM PDT by Iris7 ("What fools these mortals be!" - Puck, in "Midsummer Night's Dream")
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To: Iris7

Strange dude indeed. I study a little of Skinner in my Psych 101 class.

Good to see ya darlin'. :-)


57 posted on 07/20/2005 9:17:08 PM PDT by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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