In general, by allowing natural contingencies to take control whenever possible we generate behavior that is more likely to be appropriate to any occasion upon which it may occur again, and in doing so we promote the survival of the individual, the culture, and the species (p. 175)
Upon Further Reflection. Chapter 12:The Contrived Reinforcer. Quote 2
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