Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 1: Human Behavior and Democracy. Quote 4

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Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 1: Human Behavior and Democracy. Quote 4

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Post published:May 29, 2019
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“When our behavior is positively reinforced we say we enjoy what we are doing; we call ourselves happy.” (p. 5)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“When our behavior is positively reinforced we say we enjoy what we are doing; we call ourselves happy.” (p. 5)

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