Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 6: The Steep and Thorny Way to a Science of Behavior. Quote 1

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Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 6: The Steep and Thorny Way to a Science of Behavior. Quote 1

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Post published:September 23, 2019
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“… nothing less than a vast improvement in our understanding of human behavior will prevent the destruction of our way of life of mankind.” (p. 68)

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“… nothing less than a vast improvement in our understanding of human behavior will prevent the destruction of our way of life of mankind.” (p. 68)

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