Fleeing from the elephant: Language, cognition and post-Skinnerian behavior analytic science

Journal of Organizational Behavior Management

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 155-173

  Hayes, Steven C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Language; Organizational Behavior Management; Relational Frame Theory; RFT

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444533346     PISSN: 01608061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J075v24n01_10     Document Type: Review

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