/ Dictionary / Index S Skinnerian: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Skin•ner•i•an Pronunciation: (ski-nēr'ē-un), [key] — n. a psychologist who follows behaviorist theories developed by B. F. Skinner. —adj. of or pertaining to theories developed by Skinner, esp. concerning operant conditioning. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: skinnerian (Thesaurus) Skinner box skinnery Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language