Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 13: The Shaping of Phylogenic Behavior. Quote 1 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:December 27, 2019 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “Contingencies of reinforcement which shape ontogenic behavior can be arranged and studied in the laboratory. Most of the contingencies of survival responsible for phylogenic behavior observed in the field are merely inferred.” (p. 164) You Might Also Like Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 15: “Self-Control”, Quote 8 September 2, 2016 Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 6: An Operant Analysis of Problem Solving. Quote 4 June 20, 2018 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 13: Function versus Aspect, Quote 9 August 5, 2016
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