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Verbal Behavior Refresher

Across
Reading written words.
The reinforcing practices of a verbal community
(blank) a text: an elementary verbal operant that is evoked by a nonverbal discriminative stimulus that has point-to-point correspondence and formal similarity with the controlling response.
Repeating what is heard
An elementary verbal operant that is evoked by an MO and followed by specific reinforcement
A stimulus in the presence of which responses of some type have been reinforced and in the absence of which the same type of responses have occurred and not been reinforced.
Saying "Water, please" is an example of this type of verbal behavior
Pointing to a glass water to request it is an example of this type of verbal behavior
(2 words, no spaces) Behavior whose reinforcement is mediated by a listener
Writing and spelling words spoken to you.
Answering questions, filling in the blank, or having conversations in which your words are controlled by other words.
An elementary verbal operant evoked by a nonverbal discriminative stimulus and followed by generalized conditioned reinforcer
Down
An elementary verbal operant involving a response that is evoked by a verbal discriminative stimulus that has point-to-point correspondence, but not formal similarity between the stimulus and the response product.
An elementary verbal operant involving a spoken verbal stimulus that evokes a written, typed, or finger-spelled response.
An elementary verbal operant that is evoked by a verbal discriminative stimulus and that does NOT have point-to-point correspondence with that verbal stimulus
A single instance of behavior
We still use this man's analysis of verbal behavior to this day
(2 words, no spaces) Environmental event, operation, or stimulus condition that affects an organism by momentarily altering: (a) the reinforcing effectiveness of other events and (b) the frequency of occurrence of that part of the organism's repertoire relevant to those events
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
(blank) tact: a verbal operant involving a response that is evoked both by an MO and a nonverbal stimulus; this, the response is part mand and part tact). In contrast to a pure tact.
With one exception, this is the SD for Verbal Behavior (the exception is that sometimes Tacts are self-stimulatory).
(Blank) of verbal behavior: spoken language, sign language, writing, morse code, etc.
Asking for reinforcers you want
Naming or identifying objects, actions, events, etc.