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Environment Quotes by B.F. Skinner
- In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible…
- Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under which nations make…
- Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned.
- If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.
- Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we…
- The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of…
- The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned.
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