Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 9: The inside story. Quote 12 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:September 20, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “[Machines] are certainly almost human, and since we know why they behave as they do, do we not know what it means to possess a Mind? . . . We must first be sure that there is no Little Man inside.” (p. 286) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Cumulative Record. Chapter 17: Contingency Management in the Classroom. Quote 5 January 31, 2023 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 20: Personal Control, Quote 3 December 9, 2016 Cumulative Record. Chapter 20: What Is Psychotic Behavior? Quote 21 April 20, 2023