"Men are built, not born.... Give me the……" — 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 wood.... I'll make it a thief, a gunman or a dope fiend. The possibilities of shaping in any direction are almost endless..."

— John B. Watson

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