Harvard Psychologist Burrhus F. Skinner has taught pigeons to play pingpong, invented teaching machines for people. But for sheer practicality, nothing he has yet devised beats his “Skinner baby ...

Medicine: Box-Reared Babies; Medicine: Box-Reared Babies. 2 minute read. TIME. February 22, 1954 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... For they had spent the first 18 months of their lives in a “Skinner baby box.” ...