Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 5: Walden Two Revisited. Quote 6

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Post published:September 2, 2019
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“The experimental analysis of behavior has clearly shown that it is not the quantity of goods that counts (as the law of supply and demand suggests) but the contingent relation between goods and behavior.” (p. 61)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“The experimental analysis of behavior has clearly shown that it is not the quantity of goods that counts (as the law of supply and demand suggests) but the contingent relation between goods and behavior.” (p. 61)

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