Verbal behavior extends both the sensory powers of the listener, who can now respond to the behavior of others rather than directly to things and events, and the power of action of the speaker, who can now speak rather than do. (p. 432)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 19: Thinking. Quote 2
- Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation
- Post published:March 4, 2026
- Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day
