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One in this interview series hosted by James Day. In this program, Day interviews Harvard psychology professor B.F. Skinner in Boston. Their discussion includes the following topics, among others: Skinner's vision of a Utopian society as described in his books "Walden Two" and "Beyond Freedom and Dignity"; his belief that citizens are controlled by the mass culture rather than by any one institution or authority figure; the state of human freedom; the belief that individuals...
Topics: B.F. Skinner, Behavior, Behaviorism, Behaviorology, Air Crib, Teaching Machine
In an attempt to improve upon the traditional \"lecture and textbook\" mode of teaching, an Audio-Visual Response Teaching Machine was utilized for certain topics in gasdynamics. This teaching system was based on three elements: programmed instruction, a Question/Response/Answer technique, and continuous confirmation of answers. The teaching machine is a portable self contained unit consisting of a dual track cassette tape recorder, viewing screen, slide magazines, remote control, and...
Topics: Aeronautics, Propulsion system, Brayton Cycle, Teaching machine, Audio-visual, Self-teaching,...
From the bitsavers.org collection, a scanned-in computer-related document. computersAndAutomation :: 196303
Topics: computer, data, program, programmed, automation, programs, computors, digital, programming, data...
From the bitsavers.org collection, a scanned-in computer-related document. computersAndAutomation :: 196202
Topics: computer, data, teaching, automation, student, computers, processing, electronic, device, systems,...