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 ...

She was so successful at training dolphins that she began applying the same techniques to other creatures, including dogs — ...

Our mission is to support the development of Clinical Psychology, both as a profession and as a body of knowledge and skills. By working collaboratively with a number of organisations including the ...

Functional analysis is an old concept within psychology. Recent scientific advances in understanding human language can put it at the center of psychotherapeutic interventions.

Originally borrowed from mathematics (Ponte, 1992), it is the central concept in behavior analysis, the perspective on psychology created by B. F. Skinner. The term refers to a core phenomenon ...

The Edmonton Oilers are finding themselves in a bind with forward Jeff Skinner, taking up $3M of cap space yet not being used in the lineup at all. The last three games in a row, the Oilers have ...

2. Things we think we know Jeff Skinner has been a healthy scratch four times in the last 10 games, which must be grating on a guy with 1,000 plus games, but would he really go to Oiler GM Stan ...

Manager Rehanne Skinner insists her West Ham United women's team are 'chomping at the bit' to resume their Barclays Women's Super League campaign, with Sunday's clash against local rivals Chelsea ...

The Oilers may be shorthanded as they take on the Minnesota Wild tonight. They may be without defenceman Mattias Ekholm for the first time all season. Ekholm was absent at the Oilers' morning ...

Forward Jeff Skinner appears headed to be made a healthy scratch for a third straight game on Wednesday when Edmonton pays a visit to the Minnesota Wild, Sportsnet's Mark Spector reported.

In this monthly column with NGEN, the MFA’s training program for media professionals with less than five years’ experience, Mindshare’s Grace Skinner outlines the challenges and rewards of ...

Stuart Skinner should be getting a free dinner on the Oilers' upcoming road trip. He was their best player on Monday night, stopping all 31 shots he faced en route to a huge 1-0 win over the ...