Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Personal Epilogue II: No Black Scorpion. Quote 4 Post author:B. F. Skinner Foundation Post published:May 6, 2026 Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day There is no reason why scientific methods cannot now be applied to the study of man himself—to practical problems of society and, above all, to the behavior of the individual. (p. 459) You Might Also Like Science and Human Behavior, Chapter 7: Operant Discrimination, Quote 23 May 13, 2016 Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 2: Freedom. Quote 4 July 22, 2021 About Behaviorism, Chapter 12: The Question of Control, Quote 1 August 16, 2017