Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 9: The inside story. Quote 15 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:September 25, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “A man learns to respond to himself and his own behavior as he learns to respond to things in the world around him, although it is hard for the verbal community to teach him to “know himself” in this sense effectively.” (p. 294) Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 2: General Problems. Quote 19 November 18, 2024 Upon Further Reflection. Chapter 3: News from Nowhere, 1984 Quote 3 April 13, 2020 Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 19: Thinking. Quote 9 March 13, 2026