# B. F. Skinner **Domain:** Behaviorism / Programmed Instruction **Doc Type:** Person Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[Behaviorism]], [[Teaching Machines]], [[Programmed Instruction]], [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] --- ## Definition American psychologist whose behaviorism, programmed instruction and teaching machines organized learning through sequenced reinforcement. ## Kybernetiks Context The article contrasts Skinner’s reinforcement model with Soviet and German cybernetic models of regulated information processing. ## Backlinks [[Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]] · [[articles/Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks|Russia and Prussia Kybernetiks]]