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Verbal Behavior
by B. F. Skinner. 486 pgs.

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Preface

Contents

Chapter I a Functional Analysis of Verbal Behavior

Part I a Program

Chapter 2 General Problems

Chapter 3 the Mand

Part II Controlling Variables

Chapter 4 Verbal Behavior Under the Control of Verbal Stimuli

Chapter 5 the Tact

Chapter 6 Special Conditions Affecting Stimulus Control

Chapter 7 the Audience

Chapter 8 the Verbal Operant as a Unit of Analysis

Chapter 9 Multiple Causation

Part III Multiple Variables

Chapter 10 Supplementary Stimulation

Chapter 11 New Combinations of Fragmentary Responses

Chapter 12 the Autoclitic

Part IV the Manipulation of Verbal Behavior

Chapter 13 Grammar and Syntax as Autoclitic Processes

Chapter 14 Composition and Its Effects

Part V the Production of Verbal Behavior

Part V the Production of Verbal Behavior

Chapter 16 Special Conditions of Self-Editing

Chapter 17 Self-Strengthening of Verbal Behavior

Chapter 18 Logical and Scientific Verbal Behavior

Chapter 19 Thinking

Two Personal Epilogues

Appendix the Verbal Community

Index
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Verbal Behavior and Learning: Problems and Processes: Proceedings
by Charles N. Cofer, Barbara S. Musgrave. 400 pgs.

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Preface

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Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary

Chapter 2: An Analysis of The Recognition Process

Comments on Professor Murdock's Paper

Chapter 3: Stimulus Selection In Verbal Learning

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Chapter 4: Meaningfulness and Familiarity

Comments on Professor Noble's Paper

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Chapter 5: The Acquisition of Syntax

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Chapter 6: Mediated Associations: Paradigms and Situations

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Comments on Professor Jenkins's Paper

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Chapter 7: Purpose and the Problem Of Associative Selectivity

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Chapter 8: One-Trial Learning

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Comments on Professor Postman's Paper

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Brief Notes on the Epam Theory Of Verbal Learning

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Chapter 9: Immediate Memory: Data and Theory

Comments on Professor Peterson's Paper

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Chapter 10: Summary and Evaluation

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Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior: Proceedings
by Charles N. Cofer, Barbara S. Musgrave. 248 pgs.

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Preface

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Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary

Chapter 2: From the Isolated Verbal Unit To Connected Discourse

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Chapter 3: Acquisition and Use Of Conceptual Schemes

Comments on Professor Goss's Paper

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Chapter 4: The Problem of Meaning In Verbal Learning

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Chapter 5: Assessment Versus Experimental Acquisition of Verbal Habits

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Chapter 6: Verbal Learning And Individual Differences

Summary

Comments on Professor Noble's Paper

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Chapter 7: The Present Status Of Interference Theory

Comments on Professor Postman's Paper

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Summary of Conference Discussion

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Chapter 8: An Evaluation of the Gibson Theory of Verbal Learning

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Comments on Professor Underwood's Paper

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Chapter 9: Commentary

Addendum

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Content Analysis of Verbal Behavior: New Findings and Clinical Applications
by Louis A. Gottschalk. 228 pgs.

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Introduction

2: Review of Reliability and Validity Studies Using the Gottschalk-Gleser Method of Content Analysis

3: Range of Some Types of Applications of This Method of Verbal Content Analysis

4: Psychosocial Research Using This Method

5: Content Analysis Studies Involving the Neurosciences, Neu Ropsychopharmacology, and Biological Psychiatry

6: Applications of New Findings Involving the Content Analysis of Verbal Behavior to Clinical Medicine and Clinical Psychiatry

7: Measurement of the Content Analysis of Natural Language by Computerized Artificial Intelligence as a Means of Facilitating and Speeding Up Verbal Behavior Analysis

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Appendix

Author Index

Subject Index
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The Measurement of Psychological States through the Content Analysis of Verbal Behavior
by Louis A. Gottschalk, Goldine C. Gleser. 322 pgs.

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Foreword

Preface History of the Development of the Method of Content Analysis

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Chapter I Problems and Goals in Content Analysis

Chapter II the Theoretical Bases for Qualifying and Quantifying Psychological States Through the Content Analysis of Speech

Chapter III Reliability and Generalizability Studies

Chapter IV Normative Studies and Intercorrelations Ofscores

Chapter V Anxiety Scale--Validation Studies

Chapter VI Hostility Scales--Validation Studies

Chapter VII Social Alienation-Personal Disorganization Scale--Validation Studies

Chapter VIII Additional Psychological Measures Derived from the Content of Speech

Chapter IX Investigations Dealing with Specific Problems or Facets of Our Verbal Behavior Content Analysis Procedure

Chapter X Applications of Verbal Behavior Analysis Procedure

Chapter XI the Future of Content Analysis Procedures

Bibliography

Index of Authors

Index of Subjects
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The Critical Contact: A Study of Recruiter Verbal Behavior during Campus Interviews, in The Journal of Business Communication
by Camille S. Debell, Marilyn J. Montgomery, Patricia R. McCarthy, Richard P. Lanthier. 22 pgs.

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Using a Generalized Verbal Response to Decrease Unrelated Verbal Responses of a Severely Retarded Adult, in The Psychological Record
by Kenneth R. Huntley, Linda J. Hayes. 14 pgs.

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The Naked Neuron: Evolution and the Languages of the Body and Brain (Includes discussion of Verbal Behavior in multiple chapters)
by R. Joseph. 429 pgs.

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The Naked Neuron: Evolution and the Languages of the Body and Brain

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In the Beginning ..

I: Languages of the Body and Brain

1: Emotional, Musical, and Grammatical Speech

2: The Nose Knows

3: Touch Me—Feel Me—Feed Me— Kiss Me!

4: Dances with Bees

5: Knowing Chimpsky

II: The Origin of Speech, Language, and Thought

6: The Knowing Hand

7: Language and Reality

8: Self-Deception and the Origin of Language and Thought

9: Sexual, Social, Emotional, and Unconscious Speech

10: The Universal Language

III: The Neuroanatomy of a Memory

11: Remembrance of Things Past

IV: Origins

12: Unconscious Origins

Notes

Index
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Experimental Foundations of Clinical Psychology ("Verbal Behavior and Word Variables" begins on p. 299)
by Arthur J. Bachrach. 641 pgs.

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List of Contributors

Preface

Editor's Introduction

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Part One: General and Theoretical Aspects

1: The Experimental Tradition and Clinical Psychology

2: The Experimental Investigation of Clinical Judgment

3: The Experimental Bases of Personality Assessment

Part Two: Learning and Communication

4: Learning Theory and Clinical Psychology an Eventual Symbiosis?

5: The Effects of Infantile Experience on Adult Behavior

6: Operant Techniques

7: Small Group Research

8: The Reactions of Humans to Cognitive Dissonance

9: Perception

Part Three: Psychophysiology

10: Psychophysiology or Emotional Behavior

11: Activation

12: Psychopharmacology

13: The Neuropsychology of Sigmund Freud

Part Four: Behavior Modification: Experimental Bases of Psychotherapy

14: Prescribed Behavior Therapy: Suggestions from Interview Research

15: Verbal Conditioning and Clinical Psychology

16: The Experimental Foundations of Some New Psychotherapeutic Methods

17: Patient-Doctor Relationships: Psychotherapist in the Therapeutic Process

18: In Conclusion

Index

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