The B.F. Skinner Foundation

The B.F. Skinner Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the work of behavioral psychologist B.F. Skinner. Skinner was a prominent figure known for developing operant conditioning, a theory explaining how behaviors are shaped by their consequences. The foundation supports educational and research initiatives, offers resources, and encourages the application of Skinner’s principles in areas like education, therapy, and behavior analysis. Its goal is to advance understanding of behavior and learning through Skinner’s scientific approach, benefiting practitioners, students, and the broader community interested in behavior science.