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Skinner Corrects Statement

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Burrhus F. Skinner, professor of Psychology, yesterday corrected a statement in the CRIMSON concerning the article in "Look Magazine" on his activities.

The statement that a picture in the article was faked is incorrect. "It was taken," said Skinner, "to illustrate the statement that dogs have the pattern discrimination needed to select a particular card from a deck. No claim was made that we had actually done this experiment for the 'Look' photographer."

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