Behavior Is Determined By Its Consequences.

Somehow People Get The Idea I Think We Should Be Given Gumdrops Whenever We Do Anything Of Value.

Twenty-five Hundred Years Ago It Might Have Been Said That Man Understood Himself As Well As Any Other Part Of The World. Today He Is The Thing He Understands Least.

Fame Is Also Won At The Expense Of Others. Even The Well-deserved Honors Of The Scientist Or Man Of Learning Are Unfair To Many Persons Of Equal Achievements Who Get None. When One Man Gets A Place In The Sun, The Others Are Put In A Denser Shade. From The Point Of View Of The Whole Group There's No Gain Whatsoever, And Perhaps A Loss.

A Self Is A Repertoire Of Behavior Appropriate To A Given Set Of Contingencies.

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.