B.F. Skinner and Radical Behaviorism

An American psychologist known for developing behaviorism and reinforcement theory.

Skinner's philosophy that focuses on observable behaviors and ignores internal mental states.

A process in behaviorism where a behavior is strengthened by consequences that follow it.

A novel written by Skinner discussing a utopian community based on behaviorist principles.

Skinner's idea that all behaviors are learned through a system of rewards and punishments.

An influential American psychologist known for humanistic psychology.

Rogers's initial career path before fully entering psychology.

A school for training in religious leadership, which Rogers attended.

A psychologist whose courses influenced Rogers to switch from theology to psychology.

In 1946, Rogers was elected as the leader of the American Psychological Association.