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Burrhus Frederic Skinner  

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  • Burrhus Frederic (B. F.) Skinner (1904–1990) received notoriety for his work in behavioral psychology. In Beyond Freedom and Dignity (1971), he claimed that human beings are shaped by their environmental conditions. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Skinner, Burrhus Frederic]

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