University of Washington   College of Education Area of Special Education
Seminar: Verbal Behavior

(Winter 2003)

Seminar Schedule:

Session 2

Wednesday, January 29, 2003

Sections to be discussed:

The Mand (pages 35-51)

Verbal Behavior Under the Control of Verbal Stimuli (pages 52-81)

includes: echoic behavior (pages 55-65) and Textual Behavior (pages 65-69), Transcription (pages 69-71), and Intraverbal Behavior (pages 71-78)

Articles:

Michael, J. (1982). Skinner's elementary verbal relations: Some new categories. The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 1, 1-13.

Here, Jack Michael further subdivides Skinner's class of Intraverbal behavior into two helpful subclasses.

Michael, J. (1988). Establishing operations and the mand. The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 6, 3-9.

Vargas, E.A. (1986). Intraverbal behavior. In Chase, P.N. & Parrott, L.J. (Eds.) Psychological Aspects of Language. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.

Ernie Vargas re-explains Michael's (1982) subclassification of intraverbal relations and introduces the sequelic as a subtype of intraverbal behavior.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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