“The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.”
B.F. Skinner (1904–1990) American behaviorist
As quoted in Meditations for Parents Who Do Too Much (1993) by Jonathon Lazear and Wendy Lazear, p. 5.
“Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important.'
It was probably important to her.”
— Rick Riordan, book The Sea of Monsters
Source: The Sea of Monsters
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Ik [wil] niet dat Europa Afrikaniseert (...) ik wil graag dat Europa dominant blank en cultureel blijft zoals het is.
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