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B F Skinner Quotes

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If freedom is a requisite for human happiness, then all that’s necessary is to provide the illusion of freedom  (B F Skinner Quotes) Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements  (B F Skinner Quotes) Except when physically restrained, a person is least free or dignified when he is under threat of punishment, and unfortunately most people often are  (B F Skinner Quotes) The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion  (B F Skinner Quotes) To require a citizen to sign a loyalty oath is to destroy some of the loyalty he could otherwise claim, since any subsequent loyal behavior may then be attributed to the oath  (B F Skinner Quotes) A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment  (B F Skinner Quotes) A person’s genetic endowment, a product of the evolution of the species, is said to explain part of the workings of his mind and his personal history the rest  (B F Skinner Quotes) Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned  (B F Skinner Quotes) It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student’s life  (B F Skinner Quotes) When we say that a man controls himself, we must specify who is controlling whom  (B F Skinner Quotes) What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa  (B F Skinner Quotes) A self is a repertoire of behavior appropriate to a given set of contingencies  (B F Skinner Quotes) A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources  (B F Skinner Quotes) The extent to which human aggression exemplifies innate tendencies is not clear  (B F Skinner Quotes) The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again  (B F Skinner Quotes) Science is a willingness to accept facts even when they are opposed to wishes  (B F Skinner Quotes) Teachers must learn how to teach... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching  (B F Skinner Quotes) Indeed one of the ultimate advantages of an education is simply coming to the end of it  (B F Skinner Quotes) Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?  (B F Skinner Quotes) I’ve often said that my rats have taught me much more than I’ve taught them  (B F Skinner Quotes) A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying  (B F Skinner Quotes) I did not direct my life. I didn’t design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That’s what life is  (B F Skinner Quotes)
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