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"chapterPreambletitle": "Acknowledgements"\tThe,
Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program (VB-MAPP) presented in this Guide and the accompanying Protocol is based on B."content": "B. F. Skinner\u2019s Verbal Behavior (1957), a landmark analysis in the study's groundbreaking analysis of language. Skinner\u2019s book provides a comprehensible and sensible approach to language that is derived from the solid empirical foundation of learning principles, and has stood the test of time (Andresen, 1990; Schlinger, 2008). In addition to Skinner\u2019s study of language, his groundbreaking work in behavioral psychology and learning led to the professional field known as applied behavior analysis (Cooper, Heron, & Heward, 2007; Morris, Smith, & Altus, 2005; Skinner, 1953).\n\n\t...",
"chapterShortTitle": "Introduction",
"chapterSummary": "\tBehavior analysis has made several contributions to the treatment of children with autism or other developmental disabilities over the past 50 years. Most notably, the use of behavioral teaching procedures derived from applied behavior analysis has helped established an effective approach to instructional methodology (e.g., Lovaas, 1977; Maurice, Green, & Mace, 1996; Wolf, Risley, & Mees, 1964). This chapter described how Skinner\u2019s analysis of verbal behavior adds to these ...",
"chapterTitle": "A Behavioral Approach to Language Assessmenthuman behavior (1953) and language (1957) ... <p>Mark L. Sundberg<p>May, 2014 "
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