Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 6: Shaping and Maintaining Operant Behavior, Quote 9

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Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 6: Shaping and Maintaining Operant Behavior, Quote 9

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Post published:April 1, 2016
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“In general, behavior which acts upon the immediate physical environment is consistently reinforced.” (p. 99)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“In general, behavior which acts upon the immediate physical environment is consistently reinforced.” (p. 99)

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