Abstract: The author analysed Skinner's anvironmental determination theory ofbehavior and unearthed its source. Then he evaluated the methods used bySkinner in his research of the causes of human behavior and compared Watson'sbehaviorism with Skinner's neo-behaviorism. The author also criticized Skinner's"behavior tec-hnology" and pointed out Skinner's "behavior technology" isdoomed to failure.

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