Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 4: The experimental analysis of behavior. Quote 22

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Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 4: The experimental analysis of behavior. Quote 22

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Post published:April 30, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“Psychology as a basic science has failed to supply a conception which recommends itself to specialists in other fields of human behavior.” (p. 96)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Psychology as a basic science has failed to supply a conception which recommends itself to specialists in other fields of human behavior.” (p. 96)

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