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SKINNERIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A follower of the theories or methods of B. F. Skinner
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Skinnerian" is a kind of...):
follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)
Derivation:
Skinnerian (of or relating to B. F. Skinner or his behaviorist psychology)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to B. F. Skinner or his behaviorist psychology
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Skinner (United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990))
Derivation:
Skinner (United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990))
Skinnerian (a follower of the theories or methods of B. F. Skinner)