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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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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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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Absence of spontaneous action anticipation by false belief attribution in children with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]
Recently, a series of studies demonstrated false belief understanding in young children through completely nonverbal measures. These studies have revealed that children younger than 3 years of age, who consistently fail the standard verbal false belief ...
Atsushi Senju +16 more
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Effect of a mentoring through reflection program on the verbal behavior of beginner volleyball coaches: a case study. Efecto de un programa de supervisión reflexiva sobre la conducta verbal de entrenadores principiantes de voleibol: un estudio de casos. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to modify the verbal behavior of volleyball coaches during competition. Three beginner volleyball coaches were included in a formative program that included supervisory feedback plus systematic analysis of the coaches ...
Moreno Domínguez, Alberto +4 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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Exploring the movement dynamics of deception [PDF]
Both the science and the everyday practice of detecting a lie rest on the same assumption: hidden cognitive states that the liar would like to remain hidden nevertheless influence observable behavior. This assumption has good evidence.
Dale, Rick +4 more
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EFFECT OF INTENSIVE TACT INSTRUCTION ON SPONTANEOUS VERBAL BEHAVIOR IN THREE CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY [PDF]
. The present study is a partial replication of the intensive tact instruction tactic, in three students with developmental disability. The dependent variable was tacts emitted in Non Instructional Settings (NIS) prior and after the mastery of sets ...
ADELE CARPITELLI +3 more
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The creative behavior of cultural innovation team members is the key to driving the team forward. Previous studies have relatively neglected the dynamic mechanism of positive verbal rewards on the creative behavior of cultural innovation team members ...
Zhenglin Liang +3 more
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Language and Gender in Political Discourse
This article covers the problem of male and female speech differences in political discourse. Male and female politicians use different language tools in order to make the message comprehensible to the listener.
Anna Knyazyan, Varduhi Hakobyan
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