About Behaviorism, Chapter 7: Thinking, Quote 3 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:May 15, 2017 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “Covert behavior has the advantage that we can act without committing ourselves; we can revoke the behavior and try again if private consequences are not reinforcing.” (p. 114) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 15: Self-Editing. Quote 2 November 14, 2025 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter I Can Science Help?, Quote 3 January 6, 2016 Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 9: The Experimental Analysis of Behavior (A History). Quote 3 December 11, 2019
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