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The recent history and current status of the area of verbal behavior are considered in terms of three major thematic lines: the operant conditioning of adult verbal behavior, learning to be an effective speaker and listener, and developments directly related to Skinner's Verbal Behavior.
Jack Michael
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Reflections on Verbal Behavior at 60. [PDF]
In the present essay, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the publication of B. F. Skinner's Verbal Behavior, I stand by and defend the judgment I expressed in my article "The Long Goodbye: Why B. F. Skinner's Verbal Behavior Is Alive and Well on the 50th Anniversary of Its Publication" (2008c)-that Skinner's "interpretation of the behavior of the ...
Schlinger HD.
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From Physical Aggression to Verbal Behavior: Language Evolution and Self-Domestication Feedback Loop. [PDF]
Progovac L, Benítez-Burraco A.
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Spatial but not verbal cognitive deficits at age 3 years in persistently antisocial individuals [PDF]
Previous studies have repeatedly shown verbal intelligence deficits in adolescent antisocial individuals, but it is not known whether these deficits are in place prior to kindergarten or, alternatively, whether they are acquired throughout childhood ...
Mednick, S.A. +4 more
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Some verbal behavior about verbal behavior [PDF]
Beginning with behavior analysts' tendency to characterize verbal behavior as "mere" verbal behavior, the author reviews his own attempt to employ it to influence both his staff and policies of our government. He then describes its role in psychopathology, its effect on speakers in healing themselves and on engendering creativity.
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Interpreting Verbal Behavior [PDF]
Skinner distinguished between two complementary aspects of science – experimental analysis and interpretation (Skinner, 1957, 1974; see also Donahoe, 1993; Donahoe & Palmer, 1989, pp. 25-129, Donahoe & Palmer, 1994; Palmer & Donahoe, 1992). Some phenomena occur under circumstances that permit essentially all of their determining antecedents to be ...
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Virtual Meeting Rooms: From Observation to Simulation [PDF]
Much working time is spent in meetings and, as a consequence, meetings have become the subject of multidisciplinary research. Virtual Meeting Rooms (VMRs) are 3D virtual replicas of meeting rooms, where various modalities such as speech, gaze, distance ...
Fruchter, R. +9 more
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THE EVOLUTION OF VERBAL BEHAVIOR [PDF]
Evolutionary theory has always been plagued by scantiness of evidence. We see the products of evolution but not much of the process. Most of the story happened long ago, and little remains of the early stages. Especially few traces of behavior remain; only recently were there artifacts that could endure.
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A Community-Based Parenting Program with Low-Income Mothers of Young Children [PDF]
Research has established a significant relationship between certain parental characteristics. such as income or parenting practices, and the development of child behavior problems.
Brenner, Viktor +2 more
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Anticipated verbal feedback induces altruistic behavior [PDF]
A distinctive feature of humans compared to other species is the high rate of cooperation with non-kin. One explanation is that humans are motivated by concerns for social esteem.
Ellingsen, Tore, Johannesson, Magnus
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