Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 1: The Role of the Environment. Quote 16 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:January 31, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “The principles of hedonism, utilitarianism, and adaptation were not wrong, they were simply not precise.” (p. 10) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Upon Further Reflection. Chapter 7: Cognitive Science and Behaviorism. Quote 3 July 7, 2020 Cumulative Record. Chapter 23: Current Trends in Experimental Psychology. Quote 24 July 10, 2023 Cumulative Record. Chapter 45: John Broadus Watson, Behaviorist. Quote 4 April 1, 2024