Article: Is Covert Verbal Behavior an Explanatory Construct or Superfluous Explanation?

Written By Joel Furches

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Abstract

Covert Verbal Behavior (CVB) describes the act of using language as a method of behaving. Could CVB explain thought in behavioral terms, or do we still need to fall back on explanatory fictions?

Keywords: Applied Behavior Analysis, psychology

Joel Furches
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