Recent Issues. Chapter 7: The Operant Side of Behavior Therapy. Quote 2

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Recent Issues. Chapter 7: The Operant Side of Behavior Therapy. Quote 2

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Post published:January 23, 2019
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“As more and more of the variables of which behavior is a function are identified and their role analyzed, less remains to be explained in mentalistic ways.” (pp. 73-74)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“As more and more of the variables of which behavior is a function are identified and their role analyzed, less remains to be explained in mentalistic ways.” (pp. 73-74)

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