Recent Issues. Chapter 1: The Place of Feeling in the Analysis of Behavior. Quote 5 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:October 22, 2018 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “All words for feelings seem to have begun as metaphors, and it is significant that the transfer has always been from public to private. No word seems to have originated as the name of a feeling.” (p. 8). Subscribe to RSS feed here You Might Also Like Cumulative Record. Chapter 9: A Case History in Scientific Method. Quote 8 May 11, 2022 About Behaviorism, Chapter 7: Thinking, Quote 4 May 16, 2017 Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 10: Emotions, Quote 7 June 21, 2016