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 Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 4: Punishment. Quote 16 October 26, 2021 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 19: Social Behavior, Quote 5 December 2, 2016 Recent Issues. Chapter 5: Genes and Behavior. Quote 5 December 31, 2018