Recent Issues. Chapter 4: The Listener. Quote 3 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:December 18, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “Most of my book Verbal Behavior (1957) was about the speaker . . . But if listeners are responsible for the behavior of speakers, we need to look more closely at what they do.” (p. 36) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like About Behaviorism, Chapter 13: What Is Inside the Skin?, Quote 8 September 20, 2017 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 15: “Self-Control”, Quote 4 August 29, 2016 Cumulative Record. Chapter 9: A Case History in Scientific Method. Quote 15 May 20, 2022