Written by leading experts in language and cognition, this groundbreaking behavior analysis
textbook brings the study of verbal behavior into the 21st century with cutting-edge research …

Abstract The impact of Verbal Behavior (Skinner, 1957) on behavior analytic research,
although not immediate, has steadily increased. Empirical investigations of verbal operants …

Conceptually, the use of the technical term naming appears to be a broad term that
describes several subtypes of emergent verbal behavior. Miguel (The Analysis of Verbal …

We evaluated the effects of tact and listener instruction on the emergence of bidirectional
intraverbal relations with 6 typically developing Brazilian children, using an adapted …

Sixty years have passed since the publication of Skinner's (1957) Verbal Behavior. Although
its influence on empirical research was limited in the past, there has recently been a …

Practitioners in the field of autism treatment have historically been challenged by training
complex language repertoires in individuals with an autism spectrum disorder, specifically …

For decades, Skinner's analysis of verbal behavior has been applied in a variety of contexts.
One critically important topic in this area is the extent to which some verbal operants may be …

We evaluated the use of a blocked-trials procedure to establish complex stimulus control
over intraverbal responses. The participants were four young boys with a diagnosis of …

Intraverbal emergence has been broadly studied. The aim of this paper was analyzing
discriminative and related processes involved in that emergence. The variables and results …

We evaluated whether intraverbal and reverse intraverbal behavior emerged following
listener training in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Six participants were each …