Cumulative Record. Chapter 10: The Experimental Analysis of Behavior. Quote 30

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… in turning to probability of response or, more immediately, to frequency of responding we find a datum which behaves in an orderly fashion under a great variety of conditions. Such a datum yields the kind of rigorous analysis which deserves a place in the natural sciences. (pp. 163)

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