Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 12: Punishment, Quote 3 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:July 11, 2016 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “In the long run, punishment, unlike reinforcement, works to the disadvantage of both the punished organism and the punishing agency.” (p. 183) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like About Behaviorism, Chapter 7: Thinking, Quote 3 May 15, 2017 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 14: The Analysis of Complex Cases, Quote 8 August 18, 2016 Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 5: Operant behavior. Quote 8 May 24, 2018