Hearst, E. (1997).
William Nathan Schoenfeld (19151996): Innovative scientist, inspiring teacher, relentless questioner, complicated man.
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior,
67, 1-9.
The scientific and academic contributions of the late William N.
Schoenfeld (19151996) are large and, together with his
personal qualities as a researcher, thinker, and teacher, supply
the themes for this memorial essay on his work and life.
Key words: behaviorism, learning theory, secondary reinforcement,
avoidance behavior, experimental anxiety, schedules of
reinforcement, variability of response, religious behavior