The technology [of behavior] is difficult. It cannot conveniently be learned from books; something resembling an apprenticeship is almost necessary. Possibly we may explain the fact that psychologists in general have only slowly accepted these new methods by noting that under such conditions knowledge is diffused slowly. (pp. 170-171)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 11: Reinforcement Today. Quote 17
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