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

(Winter 2003)

Seminar Schedule:

Session 5

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

Sections to be discussed:

Logical and Scientific Verbal Behavior (pages 418-431)

Thinking (pages 432-453)

Articles:

Chomsky, N. (1959). A review of B.F. Skinner's Verbal Behavior. Language, 35, 26-58.

(Note: this copy of Chomsky's review is from my (Michael's) personal files and has comments I wrote in the margins. I wrote these on my first read of the review as a Master's student, and I apologize for not providing you with a clean copy of the review.)

MacCorquodale, K. (1970). On Chomsky's review of Verbal Behavior. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 13(1), 83-99.

Skinner, B.F. (1971). On Having a Poem. Lecture presented October 13, 1971, The Poetry Center, New York.

Bonus:

Click here to listen to Skinner reading his paper, "On Having a Poem" housed at the B.F. Skinner Foundation web site.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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