Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 1: Human Behavior and Democracy. Quote 9

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Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 1: Human Behavior and Democracy. Quote 9

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“Welfare—either as a social measure or as a political philosophy—raises the problem of the noncontingent reinforcer …” (p. 7)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Welfare—either as a social measure or as a political philosophy—raises the problem of the noncontingent reinforcer …” (p. 7)

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