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We have seen that in certain respects operant reinforcement resembles the natural selection of evolutionary theory. Just as genetic characteristics which arise as mutations…

— B. F. Skinner

Nature is your friend; it helps you to win. Your enemy will have unnatural movement, therefore you will be able to know what he…

— Masaaki Hatsumi

“The evolution of animal behavior does constitute a learning process, but it is learning by the species, not by the individual, and the fruits…

— Ray Kurzweil

What truly leads the evolutionary procession, in other words, is behavior.

— Robert Ardrey

Because we are intelligent creatures-meaning that we are freed from instinctive and patterned behavior to a degree unparalleled in the animal kingdom-we are capable…

— Willard Gaylin

Behavior is ultimately the product of the brain, the most mysterious organ of them all.

— Ian Tattersall

If... deceit is fundamental to animal communication, then there must be strong selection to spot deception and this ought, in turn, to select for…

— Robert Trivers

Human behavior is messy and unpredictable and unconcerned with convenient symmetries.

— Khaled Hosseini

We are not like the social insects. They have only the one way of doing things and they will do it forever, coded for…

— Lewis Thomas

Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences…

— John B. Watson

The human brain long ago evolved a mechanism for rewarding us when we encountered new information: a little shot of dopamine in the brain…

— Daniel Levitin

Studies of decision-making in the monkey, where activity of single neurons in parietal cortex is recorded, you can see a lot about the time-accuracy…

— Patricia Churchland