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This Experiment Worked
By this time the results of the experiment were clear; both in terms of overall depth and individual excellence, the 1980 edition is the strongest in Harvard swimming history.
Skinner, with Robert Epstein and Robert Lanza, set up an experiment involving two white male pigeons whimsically dubbed Jack and Jill. Kept in adjoining Plexiglas cubicles, the pigeons were taught by Skinner's conditioning techniques to recognize and depress keys that were identifiable either by color or by words...
With the victory clinched, coach Stephanie Walsh could afford to juggle her lineup for the final event, the 200-yd. freestyle relay. Her experiment proved unsuccessful, and a UConn team recorded seven points to end the meet.
In addition, the modern farmer has helped nature tremendously and created one of the most advanced and productive sectors of the American economy. Mechanization has vastly expanded his reach. As late as 1955 there were more horses and mules than tractors in American farmyards. Now there are 4.4 million tractors...