Is There a Thing in Education?

Dey: There are forms of conditioning, you know, operant condition and things he talks about were yet you just condition behavior. But there are forms of education which are more than that. On page seven of the p d f, he says, society exists through a process of transmission quite as much as biological life. This transmission occurs by means of communication of habits of doing, thinking and feeling from the older to the younger. Without this communication of ideals, hopes, expectations, standards, opinions from those members of society who are passing out of the group life to those who are coming into it, social life could not survive.