Verbal Behavior — Decode Skinner’s Verbal Operants with Ease
The Verbal Behavior guide from BehaviorPrep.com takes the mystery out of Skinner’s verbal operants — a notoriously tricky area on the BCBA® exam. Whether you’re trying to master mands, tacts, intraverbals, or the difference between duplic and codic operants, this guide simplifies complex terminology into relatable, exam-ready content. You’ll learn how to identify point-to-point correspondence, formal similarity, and match verbal operants with their appropriate antecedents and consequences.
Plus, you’ll explore extended mands, tact extensions, autoclitics, and listener behavior — all laid out with clear visuals and straightforward definitions that make it easy to retain and apply the material. Perfect for those who are visual learners or need additional support making sense of Skinner’s analysis of verbal behavior, this guide gives you the clarity and confidence to crush the verbal behavior section of your ABA certification exam.