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A better way to deal with selection

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B. F. Skinner
B. F. Skinner*
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Department of Phychology and Social Relations, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 02138
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 6 , Issue 3 , September 1983 , pp. 377 - 378
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