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mcmcdaniel

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A mand is a type of verbal operant in which a speaker:
 
  a. differentially responds to the verbal behavior of others.
  b. asks for (or states, demands, implies, etc.) what he needs or wants
  c. repeats the verbal behavior of another speaker.
  d. names things and actions that the speaker has direct contact with
   through any of the sense modes.

Question 2

Which statement is not a reason for the slow appreciation of Skinner's work; Verbal Behavior?
 
  a. it was met with immediate challenges from the field of linguistics and
  psycholinguistics.
  b. Skinner not responding to Norm Chomsky's negative review.
  c. lack of research and data supporting his theory.
  d. Disinterest and negative reactions from the field of behavior analysis.
  e. All of these were reasons for the slow appreciation of Verbal Analysis.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

E





 

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