Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 4: The experimental analysis of behavior. Quote 32

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Post published:May 14, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“We ignore some things for the sake of studying others, but we do not ignore them permanently. They will be studied in their turn.” (p. 103)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“We ignore some things for the sake of studying others, but we do not ignore them permanently. They will be studied in their turn.” (p. 103)

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