Recent Issues. Chapter 2: The Origins of Cognitive Thought. Quote 17 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:November 27, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “Verbal contingencies of reinforcement explain why we report what we feel or introspectively observe. The verbal culture that arranges such contingencies would not have evolved if it had not been useful.” (p. 25) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 8: The Design of a Culture. Quote 3 December 31, 2021 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 3: Why Organisms Behave, Quote 1 January 26, 2016 Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 9: What is Man? Quote 10 January 28, 2022