Answer the following questions
Define verbal behavior from a behavior-analytic perspective. Compare and contrast verbal behavior with language and communication. Consider vocal and nonvocal behavior as you compare these terms.
How do behavior analysts approach and define the concept of meaning?
What is rule-governed behavior? How is it different from contingency-shaped behavior? How do self-generated instructions affect behavior?
Why do behavior analysts express reservations or criticize the concept of free will? What environmental factors affect our perception of being free?
Define culture from a behavior-analytic perspective. How do consequences affect which cultural practices and norms are maintained over time?
Why do some behaviorists (like B. F. Skinner) support the design of cultural practices? How is this different that changing any other behavior?