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Behavioral Analysis Exam 6
EAB3002 UF
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
03/30/2016

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Term
Chomsky
Definition
Published review of Skinner's book as though he hadn't read it.
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VERBAL BEHAVIOR
Definition
mediated by another person
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mediated
Definition
Consequence is delivered by someone else  Behavior produces stimuli to affect someone else’s
behavior
 Behavior functions to communicate information to
someone else
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Types of Verbal Behavior
Definition
 Vocal  Gestural (including signs)  Written  Pictorial (picture cards, icons)  Body language
Term
Covert
Definition
Private Events
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Speaker
Definition
the person engaging in verbal behavior
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Listener
Definition
the person who mediates the
consequence of speaker behavior
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Verbal Operant
Definition
a verbal response with a
particular topography and/or function
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Private Event
Definition
any behavior (verbal or nonverbal)
that occurs within the skin and is only observable to the “behaver”
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ECHOIC Point to Point
Definition
can match each piece of
the stimulus and the response
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Echoic Formal
Definition
Mode of behavior matches
(vocal-vocal, gesture-gesture, etc.)
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TEXTUAL
Definition
A textual is a vocal response occasioned by a
written stimulus, with point-to-point correspondence with the stimulus
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Transcription
Definition
a written response occasioned by
either a written or a vocal stimulus
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MAND
Definition
A mand is a verbal response (any topography) in
which
 The form of the response is under the control of an
MO
 The response specifies its own reinforcer
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TACT
Definition
A tact is under the control of a nonverbal Sd and is
reinforced by generalized conditioned reinforcers (Usually naming or identifying)
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INTRAVERBAL
Definition
An intraverbal is occasioned by a verbal Sd but does
not have point-to-point correspondence with the stimulus
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Autoclitics
Definition
verbal operants that modify other
verbal operants
Term
Improper Stimulus Control
Definition
Viewed as “taking things too literally” or “not picking
up on social cues”
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Perseveration
Definition
 High-rate verbal behavior  Often repetitive, non-contextual, bizarre, or
inappropriate
Term
CORRESPONDENCE RELATIONS
Definition
Two events that correlate or “match”
Term
Model
Definition
 Clearly demonstrating behavior  Successful in producing consequence  Salient in the environment
Term
PRECURRENT BEHAVIOR
Definition
Behavior that creates a contingency for later
behavior (e.g. setting your alarm)
Term
DA SILVA AND LATTAL
Definition
Taught say-do correspondence to pigeons
Term
STIMULUS EQUIVALENCE
Definition
Training two stimuli as corresponding stimuli
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REFLEXIVITY
Definition
Like in mathematics, teaching that a stimulus is
equivalent to itself
A = A; B = B
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SYMMETRY
Definition
If A = B, then B = A
Term
TRANSITIVITY
Definition
Ultimate test for equivalence relations Train A = B & B = C Should learn that A = C
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RELATIONAL FRAMES
Definition
We can form relational classes for non-equivalent
stimuli
 Opposites  Not (distinction) (“I am NOT 30 years old”)  Comparative (bigger/smaller, faster/slower)  Perspective-specific (mine/yours, left/right)
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