B.F. Skinner Demonstrates His "Teaching Machine," the 1950s Automated Learning Device | Open Culture

The name B.F. Skinner often provokes darkly humorous references to such bizarre ideas as 'Skinner boxes,' which put babies in cage-like cribs, and put the cribs in windows as if they were air-conditioners, leaving the poor infants to raise themselves. Open Culture, openculture.com