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B. F. Skinner: A Fresh Appraisal

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Other than Freud, no psychologist has been so discussed, critiqued and, at times, maligned as B.F. Skinner. Using both archival and new film, this video takes a new look at who the man was, and what he really said in his twenty books. Like…

DirectorJohn Davidson
WriterMurray Sidman
ProducerFrances Davidson

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Cast · Directed by John Davidson

MS
Murray Sidman
Narrator
BS
B. F. Skinner
Self (archive footage)
JV
Julie Vargas
Self
DB
Deborah Buzan
Self

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