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> [The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/the-behaviorist-cannot-find-consciousness-in-the-test-tube-of-his/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

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## More by John B. Watson

> [The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/the-behaviorist-cannot-find-consciousness-in-the-test-tube-of-his/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and the learning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/the-first-aim-of-a-good-college-is-not-to-teach-books-but-the-meaning/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started... It probably had its origin in the general laziness of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/no-one-knows-just-how-the-idea-of-a-soul-or-the-supernatural-started/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [Men are built, not born… Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/men-are-built-not-born-give-me-the-baby-and-i-ll-make-it-climb-and/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/the-behaviorist-advances-the-view-that-what-the-psychologists-have/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/psychology-as-the-behaviorist-views-it-is-a-purely-objective/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/give-me-a-dozen-healthy-infants-well-formed-and-my-own-specified-2/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [This dogma (the soul) has been present in human psychology from earliest antiquity. No one has ever touched the soul, or has seen one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/this-dogma-the-soul-has-been-present-in-human-psychology-from/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

> [There are... for us no instincts—we no longer need the term in psychology. Everything we have been in the habit of calling an 'instinct'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-b-watson/there-are-for-us-no-instincts-we-no-longer-need-the-term-in/)

[John B. Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-b-watson/)

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