An index to B. F. Skinner's the shaping of a behaviorist

The Behavior Analyst 1984, 7, 47-63 No. 1 (Spring)

An Index to B. F. Skinner'sThe Shaping ofa Behaviorist

Robert Epstein and Janice Kathryn OlsonCambridge Center for Behavioral Studies

In the previous issue of this journal we offered a detailed index to the first volumeof B. F. Skinner's autobiography, Particulars ofMy Life (Alfred A. Knopf, 1976).Below appears an index for the second volume, The Shaping ofa Behaviorist: PartTwo ofan Autobiography (Knopf, 1979). It applies to both the hardcover and pa-perback editions. An index for the third volume, A Matter ofConsequences (Knopf,1983) will appear in a future issue.

AAbilities ofMan, 34Abortion, Nedda's, 144, 145Abstracts, 12Adams, Cedrick, 260Adaptation, 52, 95Adaptation in infant behavior, 287Adler, Mortimer, 235, 236Adrian, E. D., 101, 108, 295Adventures ofthe Black Girl in Her Searchfor God,

91Advocate, 91Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company, 175Agee, James, 91, 92, 125, 150, 174, 332Agee, Olivia Saunders, 174, 332Agee, Olivia Saunders-also see Saunders, OliviaAiken, Conrad, 136Aircrib, 316Aircrib-also see Baby-tenderA la Recherche du temps perdu, 90Alcott House, 114Aldrich, C. A., 288, 290Alexander, S., 41Algiers, 90Alice in Wonderland, 226Allen, Fred, 250Allport, Gordon W., 74, 75, 154, 179, 231, 243,340

Ailport, Lloyd, 179Alma, 332Alt, Aunt-see Penn, AltheaAmerican Association for the Advancement ofSci-

ence, 93, 139, 156, 204American College of Surgeons, 65American Journal ofPsychology, 34, 269American Philosophical Society, 341American Psychological Association, 98, 142, 147,

161, 164, 209,227, 228, 230,234,245, 276, 318

We thank S. Naumann for help with proofread-ing. Send reprint requests to the first author at theCambridge Center for Behavioral Studies, 11 WareStreet, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

American Scientist, 327, 328American Spectator, 136Amherst College Library, 138Analysis of behavior, courses in, 306, 325"The Analysis of Conduct," 44The Analysis ofSensations, 116"Ancient Mariner," 133Anderson, Charles, 329, 330Anderson, Sherwood, 136Animal Drive and the Learning Process, 102, 166Animals-see Ants, Lobsters, Mice, Pigeons, Rats,

SquirrelsAnna Livia Plurabelle, 229A Nous la libertE, 91Ant experiments, 19, 20Anthropoid Ape Research Foundation, 314Anti-war statement, 276Anxiety, 240, 241APA-see American Psychological AssociationAphaenogasterfulva, 19Apparatus, 54-56, 58, 59, 61, 77-79, 86-88, 159,

160,167,191,192,222,223,242,255,256,259-269, 288, 305, 306, 321, 322, 361, 368

Apparatus-also see Boxes, Chambers, Experi-ments, Baby-tender, Kymograph

Apple Cart, 91Appleton-Century Company, 209, 329Approach, 33"Are Theories of Learning Necessary?," 312, 313Aristotle, 49, 236Army Alpha Intelligence Tests, 7Arnold, William, 130, 131Arrhenius, 45Arrowhead country, 208Art Education Today, 238Aswell, Edward, 214Aswell, Mary Louise, 214Atalanta in Calydon, 237Athens-Olympia, 76Atlantic Monthly, 134, 138, 214Auden, 176Aunt Alt-see Penn, AltheaThe Autobiography ofAlice B. Toklas, 134, 135Autocoid, 55, 167"Automatic release cage," 88

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Automobile, first, 124Autonomic conditioning-see BiofeedbackAutoshaping, 326, 327Avoidance, 212, 365Avoidance behavior in pigeons, 320, 321Aydelotte, William, 208

BBaby Box, 314Baby Box-see Baby-tender"Baby in a Box," 303Baby-tender, 275, 286-294, 297, 303-305, 308-310,313-317,327,332-334,338,344,347,349

Bach, 92, 111Bacon, Francis, 49Baker, Ken, 210Baltic Sea, 38Bangor, 64Baptist church, 278Barchester series, 199Barclay, John, 158Bard, Phillip, 120Bardeen, John, 173Barefoot Boy with Cheek, 254Barnes, T. Cunliffe, 19Barrie, J. M., 208, 245Basic English, 92Beach, Joseph Warren, 297Beacon Street, 111Beebe-Center, John Gilbert, 8, 9, 13, 70, 71, 74,

75, 141, 149, 154, 162, 334, 360Beethoven, 6, 20, 21, 280The Behavior of Organisms: An ExperimentalAnalysis, 177, 201-205,207, 214-217, 220-222,234,240,255,267, 269, 270,274,279, 281,283,285,297,311,312, 319-321, 331, 340,343,361,366

The Behavior ofOrganisms, publication of, 219The Behavior of Organisms, reviews of, 231-234,366

Behavior, definition of, 202Behavior, science of, 94, 118, 140, 206, 342Behavior ratio, 312Behaviorism, 4, 10Behaviorism, 10-16, 19, 30, 31, 49, 70, 75, 80, 93,

115-117,119,123,125,139,145,146,149,150,161,195,221,224,239,248,251,279,287,337,359

Behaviorism, goal of, 206Believing, 283Bell Telephone Laboratories, 272Bell, James Ford, 258Bellamy, Edward, 348The Belmont Hotel, 152Ben Adhem, 48Benham's top, 84, 85Benny, Jack, 250Bentley, Arthur F., 343, 344, 369Bentley, Madison, 270, 271Benzedrine, 201Bergdorf Goodman, 137Berger Rhythm, 166Bergson, Henri, 353Berlin, 9, 40, 230Better Homes and Gardens, 305

Binghamton, 25Biofeedback, 185, 186, 192Biological Laboratories, 120Biology Building, 85, 109, 174Birkhoff, Garrett, 130Birkhoff, George, 187Bismarck and British Colonial Policy, 208Blashka glass flowers, 17Bloomer, Amelia, 308Bloomfield, Leonard, 150, 281Bloomington, Illinois, 302Bloomington, Indiana, 284, 285, 299, 300, 302,

305, 309,316,324, 329,333, 337, 338, 340, 341,343, 349

"The Blue Danube," 288Blue, Boo-see Blue, CharmianBlue, Charmian, 300Blue, Norma, 189, 300Blue, Tick-see Blue, NormaBlue, Yvonne; engagement to, 190Blue, Yvonne; father of, 189, 193, 194, 218, 278,300

Blue, Yvonne; marriage to, 193, 194Blue, Yvonne; mother of, 189, 190, 193, 194, 218,

278, 300Blue, Yvonne-also see Skinner, Yvonne BlueB Minor Mass (Bach), 92, 297Bodily Changes in Fear, Hunger, Pain and Rage,

120Boekelheide, Irving, 266B of 0-see The Behavior ofOrganismsBoylston Hall, 78-80Bomb-see MissleBoo-see Blue, CharmianBook for children on thinking-see Children's bookBoring, Edwin Garrigues ("Garry"), 7-9, 27-30,32,44,47-49,60,61,72-76,80,90,93,94, 101,116,117,146,148,154-156,162,163,166,178,180,186,187,209,214,217,218,294,295,322-325, 334, 336, 339, 340, 343

Boring, Mrs. E. G., 28Boston, 5, 19, 23, 42, 43, 50, 65, 75, 76, 91, 92,

100,101,111-113,116,125,152,175,176,186,188, 204, 338

Boston American, 127, 128Boston Evening Transcript, 1 14Boston Medical Library, 66Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 112Boston Psychopathic Hospital, 121Boston Society for the Prevention ofCruelty to An-

imals, 108Boston Sunday Herald, 136Boston Symphony, 6, 20, 52, 53, 92, 137, 176Boston Transcript, 254Boswell, J., 158Box, baby-see Baby-tenderBox, Baby, 314Box, Skinner, 59, 167, 269, 270, 305Box, Skinner, naming of, 205Box, problem, 167, 361Box, silent release, 32, 51Box-also see ApparatusBoylston Hall, 44, 48, 50, 60, 69, 70, 75-77, 91Bradenton, Florida, 340Brahma, 158Brand on arm, 137

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Brandenburg Concertos, 139Brattle Street, 91Brattle Theatre, 21Bry, Charles, 120, 257Breland, Keller, 255, 258, 264, 266, 274Breland, Marian (nee Kruse), 258, 266"Bridge of Sighs," 73Bridgman, Percy Williams, 41, 67, 81, 116, 123,206,281,334

Brillat-Savarin, 172Britain, 47British Journal ofPsychology, 166British Nobel Prize, 121Brixton Prison, 10Bromfield, Louis, 292Brother-see Skinner, Edward JamesThe Brothers Karamazov, 91, 208Brown University, 77, 121, 138, 146, 186, 219,

254, 318Brunswick, 369Brussels, 15Bryn Mawr, 91, 243Bubert, Hans, 112BUlhler, Karl, 224, 369Bthler, Charlotte, 224Bulletin, 233Burma Shave, 80Burnthead, 126Burrhus, F. S. (pseudonym for B. F. Skinner), 188Bums, Professor, 296, 298, 299, 329Bussey Institute, 35Buswell, Guy, 238Butler, Mrs. Pierce (Hilda), 292, 293, 295Butler, Samuel, 348

CCaffeine, 201Caldemeyer, Don, 316, 333Caldemeyer, Mrs. Don, 316California, 8California, University of; at Berkeley, 206California, University of; at Los Angeles, 255"Calmady Children," 294Cambridge, 23, 41, 52, 65, 80, 91, 107, 119, 120,

125,126,128,130,144,186, 188,189,191,194,218, 271, 333, 337, 340, 349, 350

Cambridge, England, 121Cambridge Police Station, 141Cambridge University, 101, 108, 121Campbell, Sam, 321Canby, Henry Seidel, 49Cannon, Walter, 108, 109, 113, 120, 162, 170Cape Cod, 152Captain January, 133Card-guessing experiments, 328Carmen, 176Carmichael, Hoagy, 302Carmichael, Leonard, 121,138,143,165,187,219,

323Carmichael, Mrs. Leonard, 138Carnap, 149, 158, 159, 213, 281Carnegie Institution, 328Carr, Harvey, 147, 227Carroll, John B., 212-214Carroll, Lewis, 208, 245

Caruso, 301Castell, Alburey, 235, 297Castle, Augustine, 171, 296, 330, 347Castle, William, 36Categories, 228Catholic Church, 113Cats, 108, 109Cattell, James McKeen, 310Century Company, 7, 240Century Psychology Series, 214, 233Ceramic portrait of Skinner on horse, 195Cezanne, 4Chain of reflexes, 139Chambers, experiment, 32, 33, 59Chambers, experiment-also see Box, ApparatusChance, Love and Logic, 41Chanler, Mrs. Winthrop, 144Chaplin, Charles, 91Chapman, Dwight, 9, 30, 31, 362Charles Street, 111Chase, Marianne, 126, 127, 134, 172Chautauqua, 14, 189, 194Chemical clock, 337The Cherry Orchard, 57Cherwell, Lord-see Lindeman, Frederick A.Chess, 188, 189, 199, 268Chicago, 152, 188, 189, 193, 194, 217, 227, 231,

241, 272, 300, 302, 310, 315, 316Chicago, Universityof, 11, 155,188,213,224,247,

249, 285, 343Chicago Sunday Tribune, 346Chickering Company, 111, 112Child rearing, 278, 279Child rearing-also see Baby-tenderChildren's book on thinking, 239, 240, 366, 367Children's Hospital, 338Chinatown, 100Choice behavior, 312, 313, 368Chronaxie, 43, 119, 359Churchill, Winston, 273CIA, 368"Cincinnatus 1946," 296City Lights, 91Clair, Ren6, 91Clark, Ronald W., 10, 116Cark University, 7, 8, 11, 75, 103, 158, 164, 186,205,215,219,337,338

aark University Press, 170, 215Carks Summit, 349Classical Dictionary ofthe Vulgar Tongue, 158aeveland, 309, 315Clinton, 125, 144Cock, chemical, 337aose, Winton, 297C Major Prelude, 141CNS, 227CNS-also see conceptual nervous systemCognitive behavior, 366Coleridge, Samuel T., 133Colgate, 80, 89, 99, 167, 186, 218, 365Collegeville, Minnesota, 235, 297Collins, James, 348Color, paradoxical, 84, 85"Columbia group," 333ColumbiaUniversity, 147,204,219,231,236,237,

247, 248, 318, 319, 322,332, 333, 335, 338, 342


Columbia University, behavioral courses at, 306,307

Columbus, 58Columbus, Ohio, 227Communist meeting, 239Comparative Physiology ofthe Brain and Compar-

ative Psychology, 45Conant, James Bryant, 122, 129, 130, 131, 133,

134, 154-156, 171, 178Conceit, 139Concept formation, 213Concept ofNature, 41"The Concept of the Reflex in the Description of

Behavior," 67, 68, 75, 177, 206Concepts, 228Conceptual Nervous System, 269Conceptual Nervous System-also see CNSConcord, 114, 158Conditioned Reflexes, 4, 220Conditioned reinforcer-see ReinforcerConditioned stimuli, 356Conditioning, 95, 114Conditioning, autonomic-see BiofeedbackConditioning, hydraulic model of, 147, 148Conditioning, speed of, 88, 89Conditioning, two types of, 89, 92, 192, 363, 364Conditioning-also see Reinforcement, Learning,Type I, Type II, Type R, Type S

Conditioning and Learning, 230Conferences on experimental analysis of behavior,

331, 349Congdon, Eleanor, 172Connecticut, 212Consciousness, 93Consequences, selection by, 319Contemporary Schools ofPsychology, 341"The Control of Man," 344Control, 344, 345Cook, Stuart W., 364Cooper-Frost-Austin House, 106Cornell University, 7, 85, 98, 103Correspondence-see Letters; names of correspon-

dentsCourses, 217, 218, 229, 230, 238, 243, 247-249,

306, 325, 332Courses-also see Radio course; individual topics"Creation of Adam," 116Cross, Milton, 250Crowthers, Bronson, 338Crozier, William John, 16, 17, 25, 26, 34, 35, 41,43-46, 59, 60, 64, 67, 74, 75, 85, 94, 99, 100,122,164,170,171, 178,200,204,286,296,301,366

Crusoe, Robinson, 134Crutchfield, 223Crying, 289Culler, Elmer, 142, 189, 227Cultural design, principles of, 346cummings, e. e., 207Cummings, Fred, 262Cumulative recorder, 56, 58, 86, 322Curley, Mayor, 113"Current Trends in Psychology," 342Curtis, Charles, 121-123, 129, 133Cutten, President; of Colgate, 168

D

Daddy and Jack's Joke Shop, 116Dakin, Edward F., 83Damiens, 57Dania, 314Daniel, Cuthbert, 39-41, 57-59, 67, 68, 76, 106,

107, 111-113, 144, 145, 150, 281, 290Daniel, Cuthbert; mother of, 39-41Daniel, Janet, 40, 41, 76, 106, 107, 111-113, 150,290

Dante, 144, 278Danube River, 15, 355Dartmouth College, 6, 142, 161, 189Dashiell, 217Dating, 53, 54Daughters, birth of, 216, 217, 275Daughters-see Skinner, Julie; Skinner, DeborahDaughters of Antiquities, 106Daughters of the American Revolution, 23Daumier, 238David and Goliath, 133Davis, Francis, 301Davis, Hallowell, 42,43, 70, 76, 80, 101, 107, 120,

122Davis, Josephine ("Joe" or "Jo"), 126, 189, 350Davis, Pauline, 76, 101Davis, Roland, 301, 326Davises, the, 333Day, Dinty, 350Days Without End, 137Dearborn, Walter, 179Debbie-see Skinner, DeborahDebussy, 20Debye, 101deCaus, Isaac, 66The Definition ofPsychology, 209, 233deFlorez, Commander Luis, 257, 368Defoe, Daniel, 134deGrote, Mr., 152, 153deGrote, Mrs., 152Delabarre, Edward, Jr., 185, 192, 363DeLaguna, 150Delay experiments, 55Demonstrations, classroom, 331, 332Denis, Armand, 314Denis, Mrs. Armand, 314Denmark, 241Department of Biology, 16Department of Philosophy and Psychology, 6Department of Physiology, 25, 26Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, 328Depression, the, 69, 120, 178, 355Deprivation, 95, 182Deprivation, oxygen, 201Der Blaue Engel, 75DeRoo, Grace, 53, 54Descartes, 63, 66, 170Design ofExperiments, 214deSitter, William 50Determinism, 345"The Development of Our Insight into the Struc-

ture of the Universe," 50DeVoto, Bernard, 210Dewey, John, 343The Dial, 10, 12, 90, 335, 354

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Diana, bathing, 66Diary, 129, 130Die Woche, 43Dietrich, Marlene, 75, 77Differential reinforcement of low rate, 157Differentiation, 170Digest ofDecisions ofthe Anthracite Board ofCon-

ciliation, 22, 84, 220Diogenes, 348Discrimination, 102-104, 114,169, 280, 357,358,369

Discrimination, temporal, 161Discriminitive stimuli, 102, 103, 157, 356, 357,

359, 360Disinhibition, 148, 250, 360Display Associaties, 308, 309Dissertation-see Thesis, doctoralDissociation ofa Personality, 199Diversions ofPurley, 158"Doc"-see Miller, RaphaelDogs, use of in war, 257, 273Doll, rag, 247Dollard, John, 205Dolmetsch Company, 112"Don Quixote with Sancho Panza Wringing HisHands," 238

Dort, Paul Gustave, 278Dostoevski, 132, 208, 245, 353Dresden, 112Drinking behavior, 78, 267Drive, 71, 81, 145, 148, 181, 182, 246, 267, 357"Drive and Reflex Strength," 81Drugs, 200, 201Dryden, Hugh, 271Du Cheminement de la pensEe, 106Duke University, 7Dunlap, Knight, 94, 255Dunninger, 211, 212Dunster Street, 13Durgin Park, 188Dvotlk Piano Sextet, 266

EEating behavior in rats, 59-62Eating curve, 59Eaton, Ralph, 29, 30Eddy, Mary Baker, 84Edward VII, 132Edwards, Jonathan, 29Einstein, Albert, 70, 92, 116Electric shock, 212, 241, 251, 321, 322, 365Eliot, President, 6, 133Eliot, T. S., 114, 207Eliot House, 128, 130, 188Elliott, Mathilde, 190, 192Elliott, Merle, 83Elliott, R. M. ("Mike"), 186, 190-192, 205, 208,209,214-216,224,233,236,243,249, 285, 301,302, 305, 306, 323, 324, 334, 342, 343

Ellsworth Avenue, 350Emerson Hall, 6, 7, 12, 28, 30, 31, 44, 48, 50, 80,

114, 116, 149, 154, 162, 179,343Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 6, 114, 158Emotion, 240, 287, 365Empson, 138, 159, 207

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 69Engagement to Yvonne Blue, 190England, 5, 7, 230, 366Episcopal church, 278Epistemology, 115Erewhon, 348Erie, 24Erie carpenter shop, 32Erkenntnis, 115, 248Errorless learning, 104, 105ESP, 210-212, 251, 328, 338, 339Estes, William K., 223, 240, 258, 268, 279, 318,

362, 367Ethology, 326Europe, 9, 39Evans, 17Evans, Bergen, 346Evans, Walker, 92Evansville, 316Eve-see Skinner, Yvonne Blue, 300Everett, Willard, 190Examination, final doctoral, 74Exiles, 90Experimental analysis of behavior, 343Experimental analysis ofbehavior, first conference

on, 331Experimental analysis of behavior, second confer-

ence on, 349"Experimental Psychology: Quantitative Labora-

tory," 8Experiments, 18, 19, 32, 33, 36, 37, 51-56, 58-62,69,77-80,84-89,94-99, 102-105, 108-111, 119,139,147,148,157,158,160,161,169,170,180,181, 183-185,192,195-198,212,213,222,223,227,231,234,235,237,238,240-243,250-252,255-257,259,260,265-268,279,280,282,283,286-288,291,292,305,306,310-313,319-322,326-329, 365

Experiments-also see individual topics"Experiments in Learning, B. F. Skinner" (Hull vol-ume), 364

Experiments with human subjects, 180, 185, 186,293

Extinction, 95-98, 114, 147, 148, 161, 234, 251,254, 356, 360, 363, 368

Extinction, repetitive, 99Extinction ratio, 161Extra-sensory Perception after Sixty Years, 338, 339Extraordinary Sensory Perception, 328Extraordinary Sensory Perception-also see Rhine,

J. B.; ESP

F

Facilitation, 81Fall phonometer, 9Father-see Skinner, William ArthurFather-in-law-see Skinner, Yvonne Blue (father

of)Fatigue Laboratory, 42, 49Fearing, Franklin, 62, 63, 66, 67February Hill, 112Fechner, Gustav, 163Federal Youth Administration, 198, 225, 228Feigl, Herbert, 248, 266, 281, 297, 298, 342, 367Fergus, 297


Ferguson, Donald, 297Ferrin, Dana, 216, 221, 233, 240, 324, 329Ferry, Dr. Ronald, 123Fields, Oliver, 303Fifth Symphony (Beethoven), 280Film, scenario of, 31Finan, John L., 366Fine Arts Theatre, 75Fisher, R. A., 214, 223, 286Fitchburg Railroad, 348The Fitness ofthe Environment, 131, 132Flagg, Ernest, 300Flanagan, John, 343Fletcher, 225Flexion, 183, 184Florida, 156, 263, 314Flossmoor, Illinois, 188, 189, 193, 194, 217, 218,350

Fondation Thiers, 121Forbes, Alexander, 17, 101, 107-109, 119, 120Ford automobile, 124Ford, Caroline, 138, 139Ford Foundation, 222Fortune, 369Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 47Foster, Sir Michael, 63Foulerton Research Professors ofthe Royal Society,

121France, 230Franck, C6sar, 20, 138Franconia, New Hampshire, 82, 105, 116Franklin, Benjamin, 341Frazier, T. E., 296-298, 319, 329, 330, 345, 347,349

Freedom's Ferment, 292French, Margaret, 289French, Stacy, 289French records, 77Freud, Sigmund, 112Freudian Wish, 102Freudian analysis, 27Frick, Fred, 334Frisco Whistle, 9Frost, Robert, 92, 138Frustration, 356Fry, Roger, 354Fuller, Paul, 325Fulton, Dr., 65, 109Fulton, John, 17, 108Functional relations, 67, 68"Further Properties of Discrimination," 103Fyte, Warner, 64

GGage, Nathan, 198Galambos, Robert, 334Galbraith, John Kenneth, 173, 348Galileo, 140, 295Gannett, Lewis, 136, 346Garmett, Constance, 132"Garry"-see Boring, Edwin GarriguesGarry, M. S., 209Gauss, K. F., 229General Mills, Inc., 258, 259, 261-263, 266, 273,

290, 291

General Physiology, 16, 44, 45, 171, 191, 337General Physiology Colloquium, 60"The Generic Nature of the Concepts of Stimulusand Response," 146, 147, 162

Genetic basis of behavior, 36, 46, 326Georges River, 64Georgian Cafeteria, 12Geotropism in ants, 19Geotropism in rats, 100Gerbrands, Ralph, 37, 58, 59, 86, 167, 175Germany, 7, 38, 57, 113, 154"Gertrude Stein and Automatic Writing," 135Gesell, Arnold L., 205Gestaltpsychology, 9,10,21,60,73,154,156,204,

246, 251Gibb, Willard, 101Gilhousen, Howard, 83Glacier National Park, 230Glidden, Dorothy, 24Glider, 269Gloucester, 113God, 278Goethe, 83, 246Goldstein, Kurt, 246Goldwater, Robert, 106, 107Goodenough, Florence, 191Grades, 34, 48Graduate research, 9Graham, Clarence, 165, 178, 254Grand Canyon, 231Grand Tour, 4Grandfather-see Skinner, JamesGrandmother-see Skinner, Josephine PennGreece, 57Greenwich Village, 4, 18, 27, 37, 137, 294Griffith, 369Gros, Jean, 21Grose, Francis, 158Grove-see University GroveGrove, Mary, 299Guerlac, Henry, 132, 141Guffy Coal Act, 244Guggenheim fellowship, 258, 262, 274, 281, 299,323

Guggenheim Foundation, 236Gull Pond, 189Guthrie, Edwin R., 230-232, 331Guttman, Norman, 250, 255, 258, 259, 265, 266,

270, 274, 306, 345, 367

HHabit, 170, 270Hair loss, 87Hall, A. C., 272Hall, Marshall, 67Hamilton College, 3, 5, 22, 26-28, 45, 46, 52, 53,

62, 98, 113, 114, 124, 150, 155, 176, 220, 253,296, 297

Hamilton College Library, 177Hamlet, 27A Handbook ofGeneral Psychology, review of, 170Hanley, Miles, 366Harper's, 177, 214Harrison, G. Donald, 175Hart, Bernard, 191

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Hart, Moss, 198Hartley, Marsden, 317Hartwell Farm, 188Harvard Business School, 42, 49Harvard Club, 323Harvard Coop, 4, 73,189Harvard Corporation, 131Harvard Crimson, 128Harvard Divinity School, 85Harvard Gazette, 20, 47Harvard Lampoon, 127Harvard Law School, 3, 84Harvard Medical School, 5, 17,24,41-43,45, 101,

107, 109, 110, 113, 119, 162, 179Harvard Psychological Review, 134Harvard Square, 3, 141, 174, 252Harvard Street, 3Harvard University 3, 5, 7-9, 16, 20, 26, 29, 30,37,49,53,60,65,70,76,83,87,90,91,99, 101,112,113,121,122,125,134,137,138,148,154-156,164,177-179,186-188,190,200,213,216,217, 225, 227, 243,249, 323, 333,339-342, 353

Harvard University, invitation to ioin faculty at,339, 340

Harvard University Chorus, 92Harvard University Press, 324Harvard Yard, 6, 30, 33, 50, 122, 187, 350Harvey, William, 58Hathaways, the, 199Hawaii, 18Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 114, 124Hay fever, 173Haydn, 91Hazen, Harold L., 271, 272Hecht, Selig, 85, 204Hedda Gabler, 284Hefferline, Ralph, 332Heidbreder, Edna, 334Heir Conditioner, 308-310, 314-316Heir Conditioner-also see Baby-tenderHelmholtz, Hermann, 70Henderson, L. J., 42,49, 56, 58, 66, 121-124, 128,

129,131-133,151,158,187,199,215,216,220,296

"Henry Aldrich," 250Heron, William T., 192, 198, 200, 214, 222, 223,

227, 231, 236, 250, 311Herrick, A. H., 6, 34Herrick, C. J., 62, 63Higher Mathematicsfor Students ofChemistry and

Physics, 67, 68Hilgard, Ernest ("Jack"), 178, 205, 230, 233, 285.

331, 332, 340, 366A History ofExperimental Psychology, 74, 214A History ofExperimental Psychology, review of,49

History ofPhysiology, 63, 66The History ofScience and the New Humanism, 56History of Science Society, 49Hitler, Adolf, 57, 66, 113, 218, 230Hoagland, Hudson, 17-19, 25, 35, 101, 103, 165,

183, 337Hoagland, Hudson; prank played on, 337, 338Hobbes, Thomas, 134Hocking, Professor, 29, 61, 190Hocking, Richard, 190, 199

Holt, E. B., 102, 166Homans, George, 173Hood, Miss, 350Hood, Thomas, 73Hoover, Herbert, 22Hope, Henry, 302, 309, 314Hope, Sally, 302, 309, 314Horn, 250Horowitz, Vladimir, 302Horton, 331Houghton Mifflin, 329Householder, 325Houseman, A. E., 136Housing, 3, 4, 39, 54, 69, 84, 123-125Hovde, Frederick, 262Hovland, Carl, 254Howard Crosby Warren Medal, 257"H.T.P.," 254Hudgins, 185Hudson Coal Company, 22Hugo, Victor, 151HUhner, 44Hull, Clark L., 148, 177, 179, 184, 197, 204-206,214,227,231,232,269-271,301,305,326,364,366, 369

Human Speech, 174, 175"Humphrey," 259Humphrey, Hubert, 230Hunger, 71, 81, 145, 147, 162, 167, 170, 192, 234,

237, 283Hungry Jack's, 208Hunt, Howard, 266Hunter, Walter S., 11, 12, 30, 31, 34, 35, 120, 156,

164,170,178,185-187,189,215,219,221,286,318, 341

Hurvich, Leo, 217Huston, Paul, 180Hutch-see Hutchens, John K.Hutchens, John K., 46, 84, 135, 253, 254, 338, 339Hutchens, Katherine, 84Hutchins, Robert, 235Hutchinson, Dr. Evelyn, 327, 328Huxley, Aldous, 266Hyde, Arthur, 258, 261, 273, 274Hypotheses, 232, 233

IIdentity and Reality, 83I. G. Farben Industries, 258Illinois, 11, 302Illinois, University of, 186Imitation, 287Indiana, 316, 333, 340Indiana University, 213, 247, 284-286, 301, 306,

316-318, 322, 323, 329, 330, 343, 344Indianapolis, 309, 316Indianapolis Times, 337Induction, 104Infant behavior, 287, 293, 368Infanticide, rat, 44Inferno, 278Inhibition, 81, 148Innate behavior, 326Innate behavior-also see Genetic basisAn Inquiry into Meaning and Truth, 324


"Insight" experiment, 30, 31Instinct, 117Institute of Human Relations, 205Integrative Action ofthe Nervous System, 17Intention, 203Intermittent reinforcement-see ReinforcementInternal Revenue Department, 360International Congress of Physiology, 41, 42International Library of Psychology, Philosophy,and Scientific Method, 172

International Non-Aristotelian Library, 100"Introduction to the Calculus," 40Introduction to the History ofScience, 49Introduction to the Theory of Statistics, 34Introspection, 10, 93Isis, 49, 57, 341Island Inn, 64Italy, 12, 263Ivor-see Richards, Ivor A.

JJackson College, 70James, William, 7-9, 29, 120, 240, 294Jamnik, Steve, 299Jarvis Court, 333, 334Jersey City, 24Jespersen, Otto, 150Jessup, John K., 348, 349, 369Jewen, Frank, 272Jobs, academic, 178Johnny Johnson, 250Johns Hopkins University, 304Johnson, Dr., 158Jones, Allan, 177Jones, F. Nowell, 231Jones, Theodore-see Jones, AllanJournal ofAbnormal and Social Psychology, 227,246

Journal ofGeneral Psychology, 20, 46, 64, 65, 183,215

Journal ofPhysiology, 81Joyce, James, 90, 132, 207, 208, 229, 366Julie-see Skinner, JulieJumping beans, 116Jung, Carl, 198Jungian analysis, 27

KKansas, University of, 60Kansas City, 23Kant, Immanuel, 64Kantor, J. Robert, 213, 229, 247, 283-285, 324-

326, 341, 369Kantors, the, 284Kaufman, George S., 198Keller, Connie, 69, 99, 186Keller, Frances (n6e Scholl), 186Keller, Fred Simmons, 13, 14, 47, 48, 50, 52, 53,60,64,69,70,76,77,79,80,84,89,93,94,96,97, 99, 102, 119, 145-148, 150, 154, 155, 159,162,164,166,167,171,176-179,181,183,185-187, 189, 191,199-201,205,207,209,213-216,218-220,223,224,226,231-233,236,239-241,243,245-248,250,251,254,257,260-263,267,269,270, 273, 274, 279,285, 306-308, 318, 319,

322,324, 329-333, 337, 338, 340,342, 363,365,368

Keller, Fred Simmons; doctoral thesis of, 79, 80Keller, Fred Simmons-also see LettersKelley, Lowell, 343Kemp, 205Kent, Grace (Helen), 198, 366Kent, Rockwell, 172, 350Kent-Rosanoff stimulus words, 366Keynes, John Maynard, 120Kimmel, H. D., 356, 363Kinsey, Alfred C., 301, 302, 329Kinsey, Alfred C.; daughter of, 329Kites, 173Kittredge, Professor, 79Kiwanis Club, 22, 66, 154Kline, Dr. and Mrs., 168Knowledge, 115, 118, 283, 311, 312KoJfica, Kurt, 84Kohler, Wolfgang, 10, 11, 30, 31, 52, 73, 154, 155,

203, 204, 246Konorski, J., 92, 93, 183-185, 268, 326, 363KOrperstellung, 17, 36, 43, 51Korzybski, Alfred, 100, 248Kosmos Club, 206Koussevitzky, Serge, 20, 92Krech, David, 227, 366Krechevsky-see Krech, DavidKreis, Wiener, 367Kruse, Marion, 229"Kubla Kahn," 133Kunkel, Professor, 6Kymograph, 37, 51

LLaboratories of Experimental Psychology, 7Lackawanna Federation of Women's Clubs, 23Ladies' Home Journal, 293, 294, 303, 305, 309,

316Lady Audley's Secret, 141Lafayette College, 5Lahey Clinic, 101Laird, Donald, 168Laird, Mrs. Donald, 168Lamarckian experiment, 280Lambert, Elizabeth, 108, 119Landahl, 325Landis, Carney, 121Landon, Alfred, 194Lange, Carl, 120, 240Langfeld, Herbert, 217, 323Language, 117, 324Language, 150Language-also see Verbal behavior"Language as Behavior," 158Languages, foreign, 42-44La Physiologie du gout, 172Lapicque, Louis; 43, 119Lapicque, Madame Louis, 43L'Apreis-midi d'unfaune, 20Lashley, Karl, 90, 155, 156, 166, 170, 178, 285,295

Lashley jumping stand, 156Laurent, Mimi, 302Laurent, Robert, 302, 317


LawofEffect, 87, 88, 142, 157Lawrence, D. H., 208, 245Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 294Lafayette College, 6Learning curve, 87Learning, 311, 312Learning, errorless discrimination, 104, 105Learning, inheritance of, 36Learning, one-trial, 88, 171, 356Leavitt and Pierce, 252Le Gallienne, Eva, 57Leibniz, von, 249Leipzig, 7Leningrad, 93Leonard, Willam Ellery, 26LeSueur, Meridel, 239Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, 92Letchfield, Dr., 261Letters-also see names of correspondentsLetters from Fred S. Keller, 89, 90, 94, 99, 168,

183, 189, 219, 220, 233, 306-308, 324Letters to Fred S. Keller, 89, 90, 94, 97, 145, 150,

154-156,159,162-165,168,171,176,181-183,185,186,199,200,205-207,209,214-216,224,239,240,241,243,245-248,250,257,261-263,267,269,307,308,333,338

Letters to parents, 14, 18, 21,22, 25, 26, 42, 48,50, 51, 53, 54, 59, 64-66, 75, 128, 129, 177

Lever pressing, 86, 95, 139, 361Leviathan, 134 a

Levin, Harry, 132, 173, 188Lewin, Kurt, 224, 232, 246, 369Lewis, C. I., 116,358Lewis & Conger, 333Lexington, 158, 188Life, 197, 347-349, 369Life as cause, 1 16Life editorial review of Walden Two, 347-349Likert, Rensis, 343Lincoln, Massachusetts, 5Lincoln, Nebraska, 226Lincoln, Victoria, 112Lindeman, Frederick A., 273Linguistics, 150Linguistics Club, 249, 253Linnaean Street, 106Lions Club, 23Literary Digest, 194Literature, 90-92, 138, 150, 207, 208, 353Literature, psychology of-see Psychology"Literature Without Meaning," 207Living Systems, 368Lobelia cigarettes, 173Lobsters, 64, 65"The Location of the Will in the Brain," 61Locke, John, 158The Locomotive God, 26Loeb, Jacques, 45, 68, 220Logical Positivism, 161, 213, 233, 245, 248, 295The Logic ofModern Physics, 41, 67Logische Syntax, 158Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 91Longstaffs, the, 199Longy School, 143Looking Backward, 348Loring, Dr. and Mrs., 5

Loucks, Roger Brown, 255, 331Louis, Joe, 218Low, Joseph, 301Low, Ruth, 301Lowell, A. Lawrence, 121-124, 128, 129, 131, 133Lowell Lectures, 50Lowes, John Livingston, 121-123, 130, 133LSD, 368L-Street Beach, 38, 140Lucas, Keith, 108

M

"Mac"-see McCarthy, EugeneMacDonald, Commander, 251MacFarland, Ross, 219, 231MacKinnon, 243Maccoby, Eleanor, 231Mach, Ernst, 64, 66, 116, 123, 358Machine shop, 31, 32Macmillan Publishing Company, 329Magnetic fields, experiments with, 328, 329Magnus, Rudolph, 17, 36, 43, 46, 61, 63, 67, 71,

81, 184, 201Maine, 64, 126, 133The Making ofAmericans, 134Mand, 335Mangan, Sherry, 112, 150"Man's Glassy Essence," 41Margaret Ogilvy, 208Marget, Arthur, 267Marine Biological Laboratories, 64MarJorie, 101Marquis, Donald, 178, 230, 254, 366Marquises, the, 230Marriage to Yvonne Blue, 193, 194Marx, Karl, 239"Mary Lou"-see White, Mary LouiseMary (Grove), 299Mason and Hamlin, 39, 91Matching law, 313Matching to sample, 320Mathematical Biophysics of the Central Nervous

System, 325Mathematics, 59, 226, 234, 235Matt Shay, 27Matzenauer, 92Mayo, Katherine, 137, 138Mayo Clinic, 288Maze, double-alternation, 79Mazes, 32, 35, 36, 191, 312McCarthy, Eugene, 8, 13, 61, 74McDougall, William, 7, 101, 155McGee, 355McGranahan, D. V., 217, 243Mead, George Herbert, 150Meaning, 353Meaning and Change ofMeaning, 92The Meaning ofMeaning, 10, 92, 213, 335The Meaning ofMusic, 21Medical problems, 86, 87, 140, 141, 173, 263Meehl, Paul, 266Melchior, Lauritz L. H., 302Mellor, J. W., 67Memorial Hall, 334Memory, 355


Memory experiments, 279, 280Memphis, 314, 315Men ofGood Will, 199Mencius on the Mind, 159Mendelian inheritance, 36Meno, 368The Mentality ofApes, 11, 30Mercury, 86, 87Metropolitan Museum, 294Metropolitan Opera, 23, 176, 186Mexico, 231Meyerson, Emile, 83, 106, 116, 118Mice, 46, 107Michelangelo, 4, 116Michigan, 204Michotte, Albert E., 115Middlebrook, 303Midwestern Psychological Association, 226, 241Mignon, 176Miles, Professor Walter, 139Miller, Cynthia Ann, 52Miller, George, 334Miller, J. G., 368Miller, J. W., 297Miller, Kitty, 334Miller, Neal E., 148, 205, 270Miller, Raphael, 5, 6, 16, 20, 23-25, 38, 39, 65Miller, Raphael; parents of, 23, 39Miller, S., 92, 93, 183-185, 268, 326, 363Mills College, 368Milton, 107Mind, 75, 80, 93, 116, 117Mind and the World Order, 116, 358Minneapolis, 18,190,192,194,199,208,217,230,

241, 258, 263, 292, 302Minneapolis Star Journal, 260Minneapolis Symphony, 250Minnesota, 189, 208,209,218, 230, 244, 252, 299,

300, 317Minnesota Daily, 197, 254Minnesota Medical School, 250Minnesota, University of, 186, 187, 191, 193, 194,

198,200,209,212-214,217,220,222-224,229,235,236,238,242-244,248,249,253,255,258,285,286,297, 300,303,305,306,318,343,344,364, 368

Mississippi River, 247Missles-also see Pelican; Project PigeonMissles, pigeon-guided, 241-243, 255-257, 259-266

MIT, 271Mitchell, Miss, 13Mittlebach, 303"Mode of Inheritance of Reaction Time and De-

grees of Leaming in Mice," 46Moe, Henry Allan, 236Moliere, 166Mona Lisa, 40Money, rat experiment on, 196-198Monhegan Island, 64, 119, 124,126, 152, 171, 187-

189, 302, 333, 350Mooers, Calvin, 235Moore, President; of Skidmore, 168Morey's, 159Morgan, C. Lloyd, 87Morgan, Clifford, 254

Mormon, Book of, 292Morrill, Bugsy, 5, 26, 45, 220Morris, Charles, 258Moscow, 257Moses, 7Mother-see Skinner, Grace BurrhusMother India, 137Mother-in-law-Skinner, Yvonne Blue (mother of)Motivation, 312Mount, Doris, 368Mount Holyoke College, 338Mowrer, 0. Hobart, 205, 254Mozart, 91, 141Mrs. Eddy, the Biography ofa Virginal Mind, 83Mt. Lafayette, 82Mt. Washington, 126Muenzinger, Karl, 227Mtller-Lyer illusion, 47Mulligan, Ken and Lou, 194, 333Munich, 15Mansterberg, Hugo, 7, 29, 134Murchison, Carl, 75, 164-166, 176, 215, 363Murdock, 205Murdock, Kenneth, 122, 123, 129-131, 178Murphy, Gardner, 236Murray, Henry ("Harry"), 13, 26, 27, 78, 79, 155,

175, 179, 243, 340Muscular Contraction and the Reflex Control ofMovement, 17, 108

Museum of Comparative Zoology, 17, 26, 81, 85Museum of Fine Arts, 42Music, 176, 177, 266

NNAACP, 300Name, 46, 47National Academy of Sciences, 341National Defense Research Committee, 242, 256,260-262

National Research Council, 76, 94, 114, 164, 301National Research Council Fellowship, 65, 85, 86,

107, 120Nazis, 241NDRC see-National Defense Research Commit-

teeNedda, 137, 138, 144, 145Needham, 70Neptune, 66New Britain, Connecticut, 254New Deal, 198New England, 114New Frontiers ofthe Mind, review of, 210New Haven, 204New Jersey, 256, 263, 272New Jersey mastodon, 50New Masses, 153New Republic, 113, 136NewYork, 23, 24, 38,43, 137, 145, 176, 188,211,

214, 253, 254, 256, 257, 292, 323New York Herald Tribune, 136, 197, 244, 346New York Times, 128, 136, 254, 346, 347, 368New York Times Book Review, 338New York World, 84New Yorker, 332, 346Newman, Cardinal, 158

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Newman, Edward, 324Newton, Isaac, 140, 206, 269Ninth Symphony (Beethoven), 6, 20, 21Norm, Uncle-see Penn, Norman"Normal Motor Automatism," 135Northrup, 205Northwestern University, 179, 193, 258Norway, 241Nova Principia Orbis Terrarum, 71

0Oak Ridge, 290Objective Psychology ofGrammar, 213, 324O'Connell, Cardinal, 113Office ofScientific Research and Development, 262,

263, 272Ogden, C. K., 10, 92, 158, 172Ogden, R. M., 85Ohio State University, 150Olheim, Helen, 176, 177Oliver Twist, 105'Oliver, Donald, 297Olsen, Mrs., 297Omaha, 152, 187"On the Conditions of Elicitation ofCertain Eating

Reflexes," 60Oneida Community, 292O'Neill, Eugene, 137One-trial learning, 88, 171, 356Opera, 250Operant behavior, 182, 183, 185, 201-203, 254,

266, 285Operant behavior, laws of, 202Operant conditioning, 89, 92, 254, 319Operant conditioning, by-products of, 283Operant conditioning-also see Type II; Type R;Reinforcement

Operant level, 96Operants in infant behavior, 287Operants, two simultaneous, 267"The Operational Analysis ofPsychological Terms,"294

"An Operational Definition of Christmas," 249Operationism, 68, 74, 81, 117, 161-163, 220, 232,

233, 248, 449, 294, 295, 342Orcus Island, 230The Ordeal ofRichard Feverel, 106Order of Merit, 121Organ, mouth, 172Osgood, 40OSRD-see Office of Scientific Research and De-velopment

"Over the Fence is Out, Boys," 268

p

Packard, F. C., 175Paget, Sir Richard, 174Paine Hall, 176Pall Mall Ovals, 252Pan-Harvard Union, 200Paoli, Indiana, 343Paradoxical color, 84, 85Parents, 14, 18, 21-25, 42, 48, 50, 59, 60, 64-66,

75, 125, 177, 199, 200, 278, 332, 340, 347

Parents-also see Skinner, William; Skinner, Grace;Letters

Pareto, 49Paris, 15, 121, 135Parker, George Herbert, 26, 60, 171Parthenon, 33, 51Pascin, Jules, 317Pasture, Louis, 5Paterson, Donald, 191Pathe News, 197, 304Pattie, Frank, 34Paul, Elliott, 348Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich, 4, 16-18, 41-43, 46, 52,

53, 62, 63, 67, 81, 87-89, 91-93, 95, 97-100,102,104,120,142,148,181,183,184,201,204,220, 231, 279, 302, 344, 347, 356, 363

Pavlovian conditioning, 88-90Peace, 276, 277Pearl Harbor, 255Pearl, Raymond, 252Peekskill, 54Peirce, C. S., 41Peking University, 100Pelican, 263, 264, 271Pelican-also see Project Pigeon; MisslesPenn, Althea, 3, 297Penn, Norman, 4Pennsylvania State College, 245Pennsylvania Workman's Compensation Law, 22Perception, 47, 170, 353, 354Perin, 269Permit Me Voyage, 92Personality test, 139Pezzati, Maria, 143Pezzati, Pietro, 143Phi Phenomenon, 10, 31, 238Philadelphia, 318Philadelphia Orchestra, 301Philosophy, 28-30Philosophy, 4, 10, 224"Philosophy and the Sciences," 30Philosophy ofScience, 115Phylogenic behavior, 326Phylogenic behavior-also see GeneticThe Physical Dimensions of Consciousness, 94Physiological psychology, 249Physiology, 16-19, 26, 45, 46, 165-167, 170, 232"The Physiology of Consciousness," 93Physiology ofthe Brain, 220Piano, 39, 91, 106, 111, 112Picasso, 135, 237, 238Pieroni's, 5Pigeon project, 258Pigeons, 241, 242, 255-257, 259-269, 271-274,

279, 280, 310-313, 319, 320Pill machine, 59Pillsbury, Walter B., 94Pillsbury, Alfred, 292Pillsbury, Mrs. Alfred ("Gretchen"), 292Pincus, Gregory, 100, 171, 337, 366Pinocchio, 76Pittsburgh, University of, 342"Plan of the Campaign for the Years 30-60," 115,

341, 342Plato, 347, 348, 368Plethysmograph, 185


Pliny the Elder, 197, 198, 268, 310Plympton Street, 13Pocono Mountains, 332Poet and Peasant Overture, 141Poetic Mind, 207Poetry, 112Poincart, Henri, 66, 83, 116, 123Polemics against literature, 353-355Policeman, 69, 70Politics, 113, 243, 244Poore, Charles, 346"The Possibility of Negative Conditioning," 321Posturl reflexes, 36Pound, Ezra, 90, 207Prague, 158, 213Prall, David, 158Prank played on Hudson Hoagland, 337, 338Pratt and Stuart Handbook 21 1Pratt, Anita, 21Pratt, Carroll, 8, 9, 13, 24, 44, 74, 76, 149, 154,

155Pratt, Dana, 21, 116Pratt, Marjory Bates, 13, 21, 47, 64, 76, 116Prelims, 34, 47Prelude in G-flat Major (Scriabin), 39Prepotency, 52, 81Prescott, F. C., 207Prescott, Orville, 347Prescott Street, 84, 91Prince, Morton, 13, 199Princeton University, 64, 253, 323Principia, 269The Principle ofRelativity, 41Principles ofBehavior, 214, 269Principles ofNatural Knowledge, 41Problem box, 167, 361Problems ofPhysiological Psychology, 326Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,60

"The Process Involved in Self-Control," 338"The Progressive Increase in the Geotropic Re-

sponse of the Ant Aphaenogaster," 20Prohibition, 76, 125, 129, 355Project Pelican-see PelicanProject Pigeon, 262-268, 271-274, 281, 286, 306,

322, 326, 341, 344Project Pigeon-also see Pelican; MisslesProust, Marcel, 16, 90Proustian recall, 14Providence, Rhode Island, 77, 165Provincetown, 84, 215Pseudo-reflex, 142, 143Psi, 339Psyche, 92Psychobiology ofLanguage, 198Psychological Abstracts, 12, 221Psychological Bulletin, 248Psychological Clinic, 13, 155Psychological Colloquium, 60Psychological Record, 229Psychological Review, 294, 323, 368Psychological Roundtable, 254"Psychological Systems and Theories," 28Psychologizing, 276, 277Psychology,6-11,26-28,34,37,38,115,140,226,

227

Psychology, course in introductory, 190, 191, 217,218

Psychology, physiological, 249Psychology of aesthetics, course on, 238"The Psychology of Design," 238The Psychology ofInsanity, 191Psychology of language, course on, 248Psychology of language and literature, course on,247

Psychology of literature, courses on, 217, 218, 229,230, 243

"The Psychology of the Individual," 26"Psychology versus Immediate Experience," 206Psychophysics, 9Ptolemy, 118Puget Sound, 230Punishment, 195, 196, 278, 279, 321, 365Punishment, crime and, 78Purdy, Don, 85Purpose, 203Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men, 83, 206,214

QQuantification, 54Quarterly Review ofBiology, 16, 77Quine, Willard Van Orman, 131, 132, 138, 143,

151, 158, 213, 221, 249, 281Quines, the, 218

RRachevsky, 100Rachmaninoff, 54Radcliffe College, 3, 52, 53, 70, 134, 138Radcliffe College Chorus, 92Rader, Luke, 253Radio courses, 229, 230, 243Rand, Sally, 152Randall Cottage, 19Rank, Otto, 112Rat, Pliny the, 196, 268, 310Rat food pellets, 59Rate of responding, 69, 81, 82, 104Rats, 32, 33, 35, 44, 51, 52, 58, 59, 77-79, 95-97,

102-105,107,109-111,169,170,181,184,185,191,195-198,212, 223,234,235,237,250,268,310, 311, 339, 356, 363, 365

Rats, baby, 36, 37Rats, maze-bright and maze-dull, 223, 227The Reach ofthe Mind, 338Reaction time, 310Read, Opie, 189, 194, 216, 300Recent Advances in Physiology, 17Reconditioning, 98Reconditioning, periodic, 98, 99, 104, 111, 139,

147, 195,200,201,235,237,358Reconditioning, periodic-also see Reinforcement,

periodicRecorders Court in Detroit, 362Reese, Ellen, 338Reese, Tom, 338Reflex Action, review of, 62Reflex, extensor thrust, 36Reflex, history of, 66-69Reflex, spinal, 17


Reflex arc, 68Reflex as correlation, 63, 67Reflexes, 15, 17, 18, 32, 33, 51, 52, 55, 62-64, 66-

70, 78, 102, 105, 107, 114, 139, 146, 161, 182-185, 201, 202

Reflexes, botanizing of, 146, 202Reflexes, chain of, 139Reflexes-also see Pseudo-reflexReflex reserve, 147, 148, 181, 195, 202, 212, 234,

245, 246, 279, 321Reger, Max, 139Regimen, 4-6Regnancy, 13, 14Reichenbach, Hans, 40, 281Reid, Bob, 64Reid, Edie, 64, 124Reinforcement, 97, 157, 321Reinforcement, conditioned, 157, 158, 196Reinforcement, differential; of rate of responding,267

Reinforcement, fixed-ratio schedules of, 110, 111,161, 189, 237

Reinforcement, intermittent, 97, 104Reinforcement, negative, 195, 279, 321Reinforcement, periodic (fixed-interval), 283Reinforcement, periodic-see also Reconditioning,

periodicReinforcement, positive, 279Reinforcement, schedules of, 97, 104, 157Reinforcement, variable-ratio schedules of, 189,

267, 279Reinforcement-also see Operant; Type II; Type RReinforcement of not-responding, 251Reinforcer, conditioned, 157, 158, 196Reinwald, 365Religion, 278Remembering, 283Remembering-also see Memory, Retention"Repeating problem box," 88Republic, 348Republican Party, 113Requirements, 34Research-see ExperimentsReserve-see Reflex reserveRespondent behavior, 182, 183, 185Respondent conditioning, 254Respondent conditioning-also see Reflexes; Pav-

lovResponse, 146, 202Response, force of, 169Response, topography of, 169Response, unit of, 203Response differentiation, 170Retention studies, 279, 280Reward, 321Reward-also see ReinforcementRhine, J. B., 210, 211, 251, 338, 339Rhythm generator, 361Richards, Ivor A., 10, 92, 125, 130, 150, 151, 158,

172,213,230,281,334Richards, Laura, 133Richmond, 328Richter, Curt, 16, 77Ristine, Chubby, 114"Road to Xanadu," 123Robinson, Edward G., 91

Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 133Rochester, University of, 219Rockefeller Foundation, 165Rockland, 64Rogers, Carl, 343Roget's Thesaurus, 236Romain, Jules, 199Rome, 4Rooms-see HousingRoosevelt, Frnklin Delano, 113, 125, 153, 194,

198, 244Rorschach test, 180, 362Rosanoff, Aaron J., 198, 366Rosenblith, Walter, 334Rosenzweig, Saul, 180, 362Rotary Club, 23Roth, Samuel, 90Rothafel, Samuel, 23Routine, 13"Roxy"-see Rothafel, SamuelRoyce, Josiah, 7, 29Rulon, Phil, 179Running experiment, 77, 78Russell, Bertrand,4,10,11,29-31,66,67,92,115,

162, 206, 223, 224, 281, 324, 335Russians, 257Rutgers University, 60, 155

sSacco and Vanzetti, 133Sado, Miss-see Sadowska, HelenSadowska, Helen, 23Salerno, 273San Francisco, 230Sanders Theatre, 20, 52, 53, 176Santayana, George, 7, 29Sapir, Edward, 150, 151, 159, 204, 213Saranac Lake, 38Sarton, George, 49, 56-58Sarton, May, 57Satiation, 78Saturday Review ofLiterature, 48, 210Saunders, Blake, 332Saunders, Louise, 91, 92Saunders, Olivia ("Via"), 91, 92, 125Saunders, Olivia-also see Agee, Olivia SaundersSaunders, Olivia; uncle of, 91Saunders, Percy, 5,20,21,37,74,80,91, 109, 153,

155Saunders, Professor "Stink"-see Saunders, PercySaunders, Professor, brother of Percy Saunders, 20Saunders, the, 125, 144, 332The Scarlet Letter, 114Schedule, work, 4-6Schedules of reinforcement-see ReinforcementSchellenberg, 364Scheu, Lisl, 297Schirmer, Theodore, 91Schmeling, Max, 218"Schnitzelbank," 112Schoenfeld, Nat., 306, 307, 318, 329-331Scholl, Frances-see Keller, FrancesSchumann, 41, 173, 266, 297Schumann Piano Quintet, 266, 297Schwab, Joseph, 249


Science, 57, 58, 111, 116, 359Science, 93, 252Science and Sanity, 100Science and the Modern World, 30Science et methode, 66Science Hall, 284Science of behavior-see Behavior, BehaviorismThe Science ofMechanics, 66, 116Scranton, 5, 6, 14, 21-24, 27, 28, 32, 49, 54, 65,84,101,107,109,127,147,152,153,177,189,194, 200, 218, 243, 245, 252, 349

Scanton, Worthington, 153Scranton Republican, 360Scranton Times, 154, 360Scriabin, 39Seals, use of in war, 273Sears, Robert, 343Sears, Roebuck, 172Sebeok, Thomas A., 249, 253Sedgwick, Eliery, 135-138Sedgwick, Mrs. Ellery, 137, 138Seiler's "1775" House, 188Selection by consequences, 319Self-control, colloquium on, 338Self-management, 253, 319Semitic Museum, 188A Sequel to the Diversions ofPurley, 158Servetus, 58Seven Types ofAmbiguity, 138, 207Sewell, Bill, 172, 187, 189, 194, 195Sewell, Mary, 187, 189Sex, 54, 301Shacldeton, 328Shady Hill School, 333Shakers, 292Shakespeare, William, 224-226,228,229,237,258Shakow, David, 121, 180, 362Shaping, 268Shaping-also see Successive approximationShaw, George Bernard, 43, 91She Done Him Wrong, 125Sheffield, Fred, 231Sheldon Fellowship, 75Shephard, Odell, 296Sherrington, Sir Charles Scot, 17, 33, 36, 37, 43,

46, 51,63,68,69,71,72,81, 102, 104, 108, 166,174, 184, 201, 232

Shock-see Electric shockShulman, Max, 253, 254Sidman, Murray, 365, 367Sight Without Glasses, 266Sigma Xi Society, 124Signature, 46, 47Silent release box, 32Simmons, 319Sir Burrhus de Beerus, 47Sistine Chapel, 116A Sketch for an Epistemology, 115-119, 146, 166,

311, 359Skidmore College, 168Skinner, ("another") B. F., 217Skinner, Deborah, 275, 276, 278, 286-290, 293,294,297,299,300,303-305,314,318,327,332-334, 340, 350

Skinner, Edward James, 318Skinner, Eve-see Skinner, Yvonne Blue

Skinner, Grace Burrhus (mother), 4, 24, 26,39, 53,54, 84, 101, 102, 124, 127, 137, 139, 152, 192-194, 318, 340

Skinner, Grace Burrhus (mother)-also see ParentsSknner, James, 218Skinner, Josephine Penn, 218, 278Skinner, Julie, 217, 218, 226, 227, 230, 239, 246,247,249,250,266,275,277,278,294,297, 300,304, 314, 332-334, 340, 350

Skinner, Professor, at University of MinnesotaMedical School, 260

Skinner, William Arthur (father), 22-24, 26, 53,54,101,102,113,124,127,139,152-154,192-194,218-220,243,245,317,318,340,341,347,360

Skinner, Wlliam Arthur (father)-also see ParentsSkdnner, Yvonne Blue (wife), 188-190, 192-194,

199,200,208,210-212,216,217,219,226,227,230,231, 239,246,249,266,275,278,279,284,292,294, 298-302,304,309, 316-318, 349, 350

Skinner, Yvonne Blue; change ofname to Eve, 302Skinner, Yvonne Blue-also see Blue, YvonneSkinner box-see Box; ApparatusSkinner for Beginners, 306Slides, 42Smith College, 64Smith, Dan, 140, 144, 188Smith, Joseph, 292Smith, Martha, 188Smoking, 252, 253, 357Snap lead, 306Soal, S. G., 327, 328Social eating experiments, 363Social psychology, 247Society of Experimental Psychologists, 148, 149,

257, 322, 323, 331Society of Fellows, 122-125, 127-134, 136, 138,

140, 149, 173, 177, 187, 191, 215, 220Society of Fellows, Creed of the, 130, 131Solomons, Leon M., 135"Some Properties ofthe Behavior.. of the White

Rat," 167Something to Think About, 240Sonata No. 19 (Mozart), 141Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 224-226Sons and Lovers, 208Soul, 75Soundless starting box, 51Soundless starting box-also see Box; ApparatusSouth College Avenue, 317Space, Time and Deity, 41Spain, 106Sparta, 348Spearman, 34Spence, Kenneth, 148, 227, 270Spencer, H. H., 262, 272Spencer, Theodore, 144Sperry, Willard Learoyd, 47Spontaneous activity, 77, 78, 114Spontaneous recovery, 181, 362Sportspalast, 230Spot, moving; experiment with, 326, 327Springfield, Massachusetts, 186Squirrels, 30, 35, 77, 80S. S. Columbo, 39St. John's Abbey, 235

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St. Paul, 212, 250, 266, 297, 317Stalin, 113Stanford University, 227, 286"Stardust," 302"Stars and Stripes Forever," 302Starvation, 192, 196Stassen, Governor Harold, 244, 245Statement against war, 276Statistics, 213, 214, 233Stavsky, 50Stearns, Marshall, 302Stechert company, 43Stein, Gertrude, 134-136, 150, 207, 235Steir, Evelyn ("Pete"), 301Steir, T. J. B., 301Stella, 18, 27, 137Stern, 92Stern variator, 9Steve (Jamnik), 299Stevens, Marian, 70, 78, 111, 152, 333Stevens, S. Smith ("Smitty"), 162, 163, 248, 295,

324, 334, 339, 340Stewart, Mrs., 328Stillman Infirmary, 28Stimulus, 15, 102, 105, 146, 202"A Stimulus-Response Phenomenology," 48Stimulus-response psychology, 143, 202Stoesser, Dr., 304Stoll, E. E., 229, 230Stone, Calvin, 181"Stormy Weather," 127The Strange Case ofMiss Annie Sprague, 292"Studies in the Definition of Stimulus and Re-

sponse," 146Studies in the Psychology ofLanguage, 233Successive approximation, 184, 185, 196, 268, 366Successive approximation-also see ShapingSummarizer, 223Summation, 33, 52"Summation and Facilitation," 60Summer School of English at Bread Loaf, 123The Sun Is But a Morning Star, 299, 303, 329The Sun Is But a Morning Star-also see WaldenTwo

Superstition, 319, 320, 369Supervision, 35Sur les DonnEes immediate de la conscience, 353Susquehanna, 22-24, 26, 218, 245Susquehanna High School, 5Swampscott, 141"Sweet Sue," 266Swinburne, A. C., 237Symphony Hall, 65, 92Symphony in D Minor (Franck), 20Syracuse University, 179

TTact, 335Tageblatt, 43"Talk of the Town," 332Talley, Marian, 23Tang, Pei Sung, 100, 104Tang, Violet, 100Tate, John, 220, 242, 256Tautophone, 180

Taylor, Hugh, 101Taylor, Katherine, 333Technicolor, 8Telepathy, 251Temporal discrimination-see DiscriminationTender Buttons, 135, 208Tennessee, 314Tennessee, University of, 234Texas, 11Thayer Fellow, 35Theatre Guild, 91Thelin, 179"Theories of Learning and Conditioning," course

on, 332Thesis, doctoral, 16, 67, 68, 70-74, 81, 82, 102,

161, 357Thinking, 283Thinking, book on; for children, 239Thirst, 81Thomas, Mrs., 3, 39, 54, 91Thomaston, Maine, 64Thompson, Lawrance, 138Thoreau, Henry David, 114, 124, 296, 299, 346-349

Thorndike, Ashley, 225Thorndike, Edward L., 87, 88, 95, 142, 157, 209,

225, 233, 247, 248, 268, 270, 309, 323Thorndike, Edward L.-also see Law of EffectThree Lives, 134Through the Looking Glass, 194Thurstone, L. L., 213, 228Tick-see Blue, NormaTicket, fixing a, 69, 70Time, 332Time interval, 358Tinker, Miles, 276Titchener, Edward Bradford, 7-9, 47, 72-74, 80,

93, 257Toastmaster, 258Toilet training device, 288Toklas, Alice B., 235Tolman, Edward C., 83, 121, 203, 204, 206, 207,209,214,221,223,224,227,231,232,312,323,364-366

Tolman, R. C., 242, 256, 257Toms River, 263Tooke, John Home, 158, 282Torsion-wire myograph, 37, 108Tracy, Dick, 246Trailing Yew, 126, 172, 350Traite de l'homme, 63, 66Traite de sociologie generale, 49Translations, 43, 44Transmigration of the Seven Brahmins, 296Treatise on Probability, 120"The Trend of the Times," 153Trinity College, 121, 122Trinity Prize Fellows, 121, 122Trist, Eric, 151, 159, 204Troland, Leonard, 8, 13, 61, 73, 74, 85Trollope, A., 199Tropisms, 19, 45, 170Trudeau Sanatorium, 38Trueblood, Charles K., 12, 13, 26, 32, 35Trussell, Mary Adah, 362Tryon, 35, 227


Tufts College, 13, 14, 48, 70, 323Twin Cities, 266, 285Two Tales ofShem and Shaun, 207"Two Types of Conditioned Reflex and a PseudoType," 142, 167, 183

Two World's Monthly, 90Tyler, Elizabeth, 292Type I conditioning, 92, 182Type I conditioning-also see Type S; Reflexes; Re-spondent

Type II conditoning, 89, 92, 104Type II conditioning-also see Type R; Operant;

ReinforcementType R conditioning, 142, 157, 182, 185,363,364Type R conditioning-also see Type II; Operant;

ReinforcementType S conditioning, 142Type S conditioning-also see Type I; Reflexes; Re-spondent

UUlysses, 90, 208, 366University Grove, 250, 266University Nursery School, 239, 297University of-see Chicago, University of; etc.University Theatre, 140Upper New York State Psychological Association,

167Upton, Morgan ("Kelly"), 50, 74, 75, 78, 86Urbana, Illinois, 283Utopias, 292, 295-299Utopias-also see Walden Two

VVacations, 82, 83, 105, 152, 153, 187, 208, 230,231,340,350

Van Dine, S. S., 125Vancouver, 230Vanderbilt Hall, SVatican, 7Verbalbehavior, 150,151,158,159,174-176,198,

199,202,207,208,213,224-229,237,239,245,248,251,281,282,324,325, 334-337,342,364,366

"Verbal Behavior," 324, 325Verbal Behavior [Manuscript], 252Verbal Behavior, 294, 324Verbal behavior, book on, 150, 151, 171, 172"Verbal Behavior," course on, 332Verbal behavior, Hefferline notes on, 332Verbal summator, 174-176, 180, 281, 362Vernont, 123Verplanck, William S., 318Versailles, 66V-for-Victory, 280, 281"Via"-see Saunders, Olivia; Agee, Olivia Saun-

dersVicari, Miss, 46, 64Victor, 258Victoria, 230Vienna, 15Vienna, University of, 224Vienna Circle, 66, 248, 282Vienna Dream Book school, 113Vienna State Symphony Orchestra, 301

Vivisection, 43Vogel, Joe, 153von B6kesy, Georg, 334von Neumann, 264von Suppe, 141

WWahl, Julius, 111, 112, 167Wahl, Mrs. Julius, 111Wakefield, 333Walden, 125, 296, 299, 346-348Walden Pond, 114, 124, 188, 296Walden Two, 295-299, 329, 345-347, 349Walden Two, 295-299, 319, 329, 330, 344-347,369

Walden Two, Life review of, 347-349Walden Two, principles of, 346Walden Two-also see The Sun Is But a MorningStar, Utopias

Walden for One, 346Walker Fellowship, 75Walker, Kay-see Estes, Kay WalkerWalters, Sister Annette, 208Warden, Carl J., 219, 236Warren Medal, 322, 323Warren, Robert Penn, 297Warsaw, 241Washburn, Henry Bradford, 47Washington, 257, 261, 267, 268, 271-274, 277,

279, 328Washington, University of, 230, 331Watkins, Frederick, 127Watson, John B., 4, 10, 11,44, 63, 94, 115, 150,

155,- 156, 203, 331, 335Weaver, Warren, 165Webster's New International Dictionary, 72, 101Wedding, 193, 194Weill, Kurt, 250Weiss, A. P., 150, 282Weld, 217Well-Tempered Clavier, 141Wellesley College, 6, 124, 334Wellesley, Massachusetts, 111, 188Wells, Frederick, 121, 179Wells, H. G., 43, 91Wendt, 178Wesleyan University, 212West Harwich, 152, 188West Quincy, 24West, Mae, 125Weste, J. J., 308-310, 314-316Weste, Mrs. J. J., 315Wever, Glenn, 120, 257"What I have to say, as of 13 January 1947," 342,344

What Man Has Made ofMan, 236Wheeler, 60Wheeler, Dave, 78Wheeler, William Morton, 16, 49Wheelwright, John Brooks, 112White, Mary Louise, 91, 92, 106, 125, 134, 135,

137, 144White, Mary Louise-also see Aswell, Mary LouiseWhitehead, Alfred North, 29, 30, 41, 64, 121-123,

125, 129, 149, 151, 229, 334, 336, 337, 342Whitely, Opel, 138

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"Why No Great Science of Behavior?" 140Whytt, Robert, 67Widener Library, 34, 58, 66Wilde, Oscar, 125Wilder, Thomton, 188Will, 117William James Hall, 19William James Lectures, 323, 324, 332, 334-337,

339Willkie, Wendell, 243-245Wilson, Bright, 173, 188Winter Carnival, 6Winters, Dr., 25WinthropHouse, 123-125, 127,141,144,151,173,

188, 348Wisconsin, University of, 26, 204Withdrawal, 33Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 66, 336Wodehouse, P. G., 132, 133Wolf, Ernest, 366Wolfle, Dad, 247Women's Club of Minneapolis, 207Woodger, 205Woods Hole, 64, 87Woodworth, R. S., 94, 191, 220, 341Worcester, 11, 180Worcester Foundation ofExperimental Biology, 337Worcester State Hospital, 121, 180Wordsworth, William 237

Work schedule, 4-6Wright, Frank Lloyd, 302Writing, political speech, 243-245Writing, techniques of, 71, 361Writing Walden Two, 297Wuhan University, 100Wundt, Wilhelm, 7, 150, 163Wylie, Max, 253

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YaleUniversity, 120,151,159,179,204,212,213,254, 322

Yenching Institute, 50Yerkes Laboratory, 156Yerkes, Robert M., 7, 11, 31, 120, 205, 240, 301"YMCA College," 186You Can't Take It With You, 198Young, Martha, 124Yule, G. Udney, 34, 103

zZabriskie, Bettie, 152Zenith Foundation, 251, 252Zenith Radio Telepathy experiments, 339Zeppelin, Countess, 158Zieve, Leslie, 368Zipf, George K., 198, 228Zipf s law, 198, 227, 228, 364

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