verbal behaviour

Question 1

What are the functional properties of properties of language?

Answer 1

Involves the cause of response

Question 2

What is the cause of response?

Answer 2

The functional properties of language

Question 3

Describe the formal properties of language?

Answer 3

Invovles the topography (i.e. form, sturcture) of the verbal response

Question 4

What involves the;

Invovles the topography (i.e. form, sturcture) of the verbal response

Answer 4

The formal properties of language

Question 5

What defines behaviour as verbal?

Answer 5

Verbal behaviour is defined by the function of the response rather than by its form.

Question 6

How is verbal behaviour reinforced?

Answer 6

Reinforcement takes place through the mediation of another person’s behaviour.

Question 7

Define a ‘MAND’

Answer 7

An elementary verbal operant that is evoked by an MO and is followed by specific reinforcement,

Question 8

What is a MAND under the control of|?

Answer 8

Under the control of the MO’s and specific reinforcement.

Question 9

Give an exmaple of a MAND in the 3 term contingency

Answer 9

HUngry (A)- MAND ‘cookie (B)- has produced cookies in the past(C)

Question 10

Define ‘TACT’

Answer 10

An elementary verbal operant evoked by non verbal discriminative stimulus and is followed by generalized conditioned reinforcement

Question 11

What is TACT under the control of?

Answer 11

Nonverbal discriminative stimulus.

Question 12

Whar type of reinforcement does a MAND produce?

Answer 12

Specfic reinforcement

Question 13

What types oof reinforcement does a TACT produce?

Answer 13

Generalized

Question 14

Give an example of a TACT

Answer 14

Sating shoes because you see a shoes. Only functions as an Sd if saying shoes in the prescence of shoes is reinforced.

Question 15

When does an ECHOIC occur?

Answer 15

is a type of verbal operant that occurs when the speaker repeats the verbal behaviour of another speaker

Question 16

What is being described?

is a type of verbal operant that occurs when the speaker repeats the verbal behaviour of another speaker

Answer 16

ECHOTIC

Question 17

using the 3 term contingency give an example of an ECHOTIC

Answer 17

A_- Child sees a dog - B parent says DOG- Child repeats dog - C Mum praises the child

Question 18

what is a verbal repertoire?

Answer 18

Is a set of verbal operants emitted by a particular person

Question 19

What is being described?

Is a set of verbal operants emitted by a particular person

Answer 19

A verbal repertoire

Question 20

What needs to be in place to teach a MAND

Answer 20

Mand is under the functional control of motiviating operation. Therefore, MAND training can onlly occur when the MO is strong.

Question 21

What does a TACT do with the environement?

Answer 21

A TACT makes contact with the environment.

Question 22

An easy way to remember a MAND

Answer 22

a deMAND

Question 23

What evokes a MAND

Answer 23

MO

Question 24

What evokes a TACT

Answer 24

no verbal discriminative stimulus

Question 25

Describe an ECHOTIC

Answer 25

An elementary verbal operant involving a response that is evoked by a verbal discriminative stimulus that has point to point correspondence and formal similarity with the response.

Question 26

What evokes ECHOTIC?

Answer 26

verbal discriminative stimulus that has point to point correspondence and formal similiarity with the response.