About Behaviorism, Chapter 10: The Inner World of Motivation and Emotion, Quote 5

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Post published:June 27, 2017
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“What behaviorism rejects is the unconscious as an agent, and of course it rejects the conscious mind as an agent, too.” (p. 169)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“What behaviorism rejects is the unconscious as an agent, and of course it rejects the conscious mind as an agent, too.” (p. 169)

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