Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 3: Dignity. Quote 5

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Post published:August 13, 2021
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

The amount of credit a person receives is related in a curious way to the visibility of the causes of his behavior. We withhold credit when the causes are conspicuous. (p. 45)

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