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Tom Bourbon paper

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From: Fred Nickols
Date: Sun, 02 May 1999 00:00
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[From Fred Nickols (990502.0702)]--

>i.kurtzer (990430.2200)
>
>The other side of the coin is interesting as well.   Like when someone
>becomes privy to this fact and decides to play the game right back and
>make the "controller's" hand follow an equally abritrary path...at least
>for a while.  Then all bets are off.  Skinner called it
>counter-control.  And such an analysis with human subjects was written
>about in "Control or to be controlled" by Tom Bourbon.  If anyone is
>interested I could find a copy.

Yes, he did (i.e., Skinner called it "counter-control").

Yes I'm interested (in the Tom Bourbon paper).
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Fred Nickols
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