Verbal Behavior

Question 1

Selection-based Verbal Behavior

Answer 1

The speaker selects a stimulus in the environment by pointing or finding a picture and handing it to the speaker.

Question 2

Topography based Verbal Behavior

Answer 2

The listener discriminates what the speaker is “saying” based on the topography of the verbal behavior.

Question 3

Higher-order class

Answer 3

An operant class that includes within it other classes that can themselves function as operants.

Question 4

Rule-Governed Behavior

Answer 4

A higher-order operant response class that is under the control of verbal antecedent stimuli.

Question 5

Function-Altering Effects of Rules

Answer 5

Alter the evocative or abative effect of other antecedent stimuli.

Question 6

Contingency-Shaped Behavior

Answer 6

Behavior acquired via immediate reinforcement contingencies.

Question 7

Duplic

Answer 7

Under the antecedent control of verbal stimuli with point-to-point correspondence and with formal similarity to the response.

Question 8

Types of Duplic

Answer 8

Echoics, Copying a text, Mimetics

Question 9

Codic

Answer 9

Under the antecedent control of verbal stimuli with point to point correspondence but without formal similarity.

Question 10

Tact

Answer 10

Under the antecedent control of a non-verbal stimulus.

Question 11

Mand

Answer 11

Under the antecedent control of an establishing operation (EO).

Question 12

Intraverbal

Answer 12

Under the antecedent control of verbal stimuli without point to point correspondence and with no formal similarity.