Psychol.
a box used in experiments in animal learning, esp. in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
[ 1940-45; named after B. F. SKINNER ]
Psychol.
a box used in experiments in animal learning, esp. in operant conditioning, equipped with a mechanism that automatically gives the animal food or other reward or permits escape, as by opening a door.
[ 1940-45; named after B. F. SKINNER ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012