If pigeons can develop superstitions in the face of random events, surely investors can do so too. In 1948, renowned behavioural scientist, B.F. Skinner, conducted a fascinating experiment with ...

Voice 2: The peace Ig Nobel went to the late US psychologist BF Skinner for putting trained pigeons in the noses ... and William E Petersen for a bizarre experiment in 1941. They exploded a ...

‘Positive reinforcement’ was a term first put forward by BF Skinner in the mid-20th Century ... He then repeated the experiment and, again, was rewarded, ‘reinforcing’ the behavior. Similarly, wild ...

This is Screen Shots, an ongoing THN.com feature in which we take on a few hockey topics and break them down into shorter pieces. Let’s get started: The Chicago Blackhawks had their doors blown ...

"Derek Ryan is gonna play," Knoblauch revealed. When asked who would come out, he replied, "Jeff Skinner is out." The move is surprising. No other high-profile player on the Oilers has been a ...

If the Los Angeles Lakers plan to move on from unreliable assets this season, they should do so soon. Cutting ties with a struggling bench contributor would be in the organization’s best interest.

James Waddell and Paulette Skinner live on either side of a County Line Road property that they say has been the source of what Waddell called "significant safety and quality of life concerns" in ...