Operant conditioning (behavior modification) is a metaphor for accountability. B.F. Skinner was an experimental psychologist at the University of Minnesota in the 1940s whose name and work came to ...

Skinner developed the operant conditioning chamber, later known as the Skinner Box, to study animal behavior. The chamber or box has a key or bar that can be pressed so that the animal obtains a ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

Box breathing is a deep breathing technique that can help lower blood pressure and aid in pain or COPD management. It’s also a powerful stress reliever and may help manage anxiety. Box breathing ...

It was almost to the point, with Skinner alternating between the fourth line and the press box last month, that it was fair to wonder if the Oilers should file this one under Failed Experiment and ...

The infamous box jellyfish developed its frighteningly powerful venom to instantly stun or kill prey, like fish and shrimp, so their struggle to escape wouldn’t damage its delicate tentacles.

Last time Skinner spoke to the media after being scratched, he remained positive about working hard to earn the coach's trust, but he also admitted sitting in the press box or not playing much at ...

I’ve always liked Jeff Skinner. But I’ve worried about him this season. When Oilers CEO of Hockey Operations Jeff Jackson signed Skinner and Viktor Arvidsson last summer on July 1, I was ecstatic.

“We get an assessment today,” Marc Skinner told club media on Wednesday. “So I think it was actually a physical knock, so hopefully it's maybe a bit of bruising or something we can see.