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Season 6 · Episode 3
Landed Thu, 18 Jan 1979 · 21:00 your time · 1 episode · 1h 0m
Season 6, Episode 3 of NOVA aired Thursday, 18 January 1979 at 9pm ET on PBS.
- S06E03A World of DifferenceIn 1945, B.F. Skinner shocked the world by putting his 13 month-old daughter, Deborah, into a 'box.' The box was actually a climate-controlled crib designed for comfort and protection, and the young psychologist was merely testing his theory that environment controls behavior. NOVA portrays the life of this famous behavioral psychologist now in his 70's and living quietly in Cambridge as Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.
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