Recent Issues. Chapter 4: The Listener. Quote 4

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Post published:December 19, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“The mand frees us from making a response. The tact replaces the discriminative stimulus controlling a response.” (p. 38)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“The mand frees us from making a response. The tact replaces the discriminative stimulus controlling a response.” (p. 38)

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