Rule following in functional equivalence classes

European Journal of Behavior Analysis

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-29

  McGuigan, Sean ^a   Keenan, Mickey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adults; equivalence class; functional equivalence class; rule governed behaviour; transfer of function; transformation of function

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147154757     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2377729X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15021149.2002.11434201     Document Type: Article

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