Recent Issues. Chapter 8: The School of the Future. Quote 7

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Recent Issues. Chapter 8: The School of the Future. Quote 7

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Post published:February 20, 2019
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“Modeling is a kind of teaching, but it has a lasting effect only when supported by positive or negative reinforcement.” (p. 89)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Modeling is a kind of teaching, but it has a lasting effect only when supported by positive or negative reinforcement.” (p. 89)

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