Skinner was granted numerous awards in his lifetime. In 1968, he received the National Medal of Science by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Three years later, he was awarded the Gold Medal of the American Psychological Foundation, and in 1972, he was given the Humanist of the Year Award of the American Humanist Association. Just eight days before his death, he received the first Citation for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution to Psychology by the American Psychological Association.

Works:

• About Behaviorism
• The Analysis of Behaviou: A Program for Self Instruction by James G. Holland & B. F. Skinner
• The Behavior of Organisms: An Experimental Analysis
• Beyond Freedom and Dignity
• Contingencies of Reinforcement: A Theoretical Analysis
• Cumulative Record: A Selection of Papers (this book includes the authentic account of the much-misrepresented "Baby in a box" device).
• Enjoy Old Age
• A Matter of Consequences: Part Three of an Autobiography
• Notebooks (book) by B. F. Skinner & Robert Epstein (Ed.)
• Particulars of My Life: Part One of an Autobiography
• Recent Issues in the Analysis of Behavior
• Reflections on Behaviorism and Society
• Schedules of Reinforcement by C. B. Ferster & B. F. Skinner
• Science and Human Behavior
• The Shaping of a Behaviorist: Part Two of an Autobiography
• Skinner for the Classroom by R. Epstein (Ed.) & B. F. Skinner
• The Technology of Teaching
• Upon Further Reflection
• Verbal Behavior
• Walden Two