About Behaviorism, Chapter 12: The Question of Control, Quote 5

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About Behaviorism, Chapter 12: The Question of Control, Quote 5

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Post published:August 22, 2017
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“We cannot choose a way of life in which there is no control. We can only change the controlling conditions.” (p. 209)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“We cannot choose a way of life in which there is no control. We can only change the controlling conditions.” (p. 209)

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