About Behaviorism, Chapter 7: Thinking, Quote 4 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:May 16, 2017 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “Covert behavior is almost always acquired in overt form, and no one has ever shown that the covert form achieves anything which is out of reach of the overt.” (p. 115) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like About Behaviorism, Chapter 12: The Question of Control, Quote 14 September 4, 2017 Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 5: The Tact. Quote 35 March 6, 2025 Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 5: Walden Two Revisited. Quote 12 September 10, 2019