. . . behaviorism, too, stopped short of a decisive positive contribution—and for the same reason: it never finished an acceptable formulation of the “verbal report.” The conception of behavior which it developed could not convincingly embrace the “use of subjective terms.” (p. 418)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 28: The Operational Analysis of Psychological Terms. Quote 14
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