Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 9: The inside story. Quote 14 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:September 24, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “As Newell, Shaw, and Simon say, ‘Man can solve problems without knowing how he solves them.” In other words, his behavior can be shaped by contingencies which he has not analyzed.” (p. 289) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 4: Humanism and Behaviorism. Quote 3 August 13, 2019 Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 5: The Tact. Quote 28 February 25, 2025 About Behaviorism, Chapter 14: Summing Up, Quote 5 September 28, 2017