Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 1: The Role of the Environment. Quote 28

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Post published:February 16, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“No one works on Monday morning because he is reinforced by a paycheck on Friday afternoon.” (p. 18)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“No one works on Monday morning because he is reinforced by a paycheck on Friday afternoon.” (p. 18)

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