Resumen: En un estudio anterior mostramos que la acumulación de comida en ratas es una función creciente de alargar la demora entre las respuestas de procuración y de obtención de comida. En el Experimento 1 de este trabajo se eliminó la respuesta de obtención y la co

Abstract: In a previous study we showed that food accumulation by rats is an increasing function of lengthening the delay between the food-procuring and the food-obtaining responses. In Experiment1 of this paper the food-obtaining response was eliminated and accumulate

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Resumo: Investigando os efeitos de uma história prolongada do seguimento de regra correspondente, reforçado intermitentemente e exposto à mudança nas contingências programadas, sobre o seguimento de regra discrepante, quatro estudantes universitários foram expostos a

Abstract: Investigating the effects of a protracted history of the correspondent rule following reinforced in fixed ratio 4 schedule (FR4) and exposed to change in programmed contingencies for discrepant rule following, four college students were submitted to a matchin

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Resumo: Prejuízos nas habilidades sociais podem interferir no processo de recuperação do usuário de crack. O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar o déficit nas habilidades sociais nos usuários de crack em tratamento em comunidades terapêuticas através da comparação en

Abstract: The use of crack sets up a public health problem in Brazil, becoming relevant the knowledge about the characteristics of users for effective actions. Among the characteristics of the crack user population, the possibility of impairment in social skills can in

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Resumo: Muitos autores têm focado o comportamento do psicoterapeuta como variável crítica para obter a melhora do cliente. Quais habilidades são fundamentais ao psicoterapeuta e como ensiná-las são de especial interesse para supervisores clínicos. Zamignani (2007) de

Abstract: The therapeutic work aims to produce changes in the client’s behavioral repertoire that results in well-being. In this sense, the patient benefits from the work of a skilled psychotherapist who is able to use specific procedures and has important social skill

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Resumo: Este estudo investigou os efeitos da programação e suspensão de metacontingências sobre operantes e culturantes. Participaram 12 universitários distribuídos em quatro tríades. Duas tríades foram expostas a um procedimento em que a mudança entre condições foi

Abstract: This study investigated the effects of establishment and withdrawal of metacontingencies upon operants and culturants. Twelve undergraduate students were distributed in four triads. Two triads were exposed to a procedure that changes between conditions were s

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Resumo: A tecnologia comportamental utilizada para estabelecer a relação entre comportamento verbal e não-verbal tem sido denominada treino de correspondência. O presente estudo avaliou os efeitos de três diferentes tipos de treino de correspondência na manutenção de

Abstract: The behavioral technology used to establish the relationship between what someone says about what they did has been termed correspondence training. Previous research (Cortez et al., 2013; Domeniconi et al., 2014) has not identified the specific training param

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Abstract: The relationship between behavior and its consequences can be examined through reinforcement schedules (Ferster & Skinner, 1957). Forget (1987) studied teacher and student behaviors based on a functional analysis by means of three reinforcement schedules (var

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Resumo: Na teoria saussuriana, a língua é entendida como um sistema de signos, cujas unidades e regras seriam convencionadas e depositadas na mente de cada falante. Em contraponto a esta visão teórica, revisamos as considerações de Skinner sobre a noção de língua, de

Abstract: In Saussure’s theory, language is understood as a system of signs. Its units and rules would be agreed upon within a community and deposited in the mind of each speaker. Beside the language it also has the speech, which is the individual behavior of speaking

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