Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 3: The Ethics of Helping People. Quote 11 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:August 2, 2019 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day “The mistake [concerning “rights”] is to generalize from those who cannot help themselves to those who can. For the latter, a much more fundamental right—the right to live in a reinforcing environment—must be considered.” (p. 42) You Might Also Like Upon Further Reflection. Chapter 14:Some Thoughts about the Future. Quote 4 December 29, 2020 Cumulative Record. Chapter 23: Current Trends in Experimental Psychology. Quote 25 July 11, 2023 Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 5: Walden Two Revisited. Quote 2 August 27, 2019