20. Critique of Skinner-Positive
Most relevant to society
1. Lotteries based on Skinnerian theories
2. Applied to governments
3. Token economies
4. Behavior Modification based on Skinnerian
Principles and is used in Parenting and
Counseling
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21. Critique of Skinner--Negative
Most relevant to society
1. Only worked with animals
2. Ignores role of emotions, character and
the inner workings of the “mind”
3. Sees humans as a kind of robot—put in a
stimulus and we will spit out a response.
22. The problem of
OVERJUSTIFICATION:
If someone is rewarded for
doing something they like,
they will like it less!!
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