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Greer, R. Douglas; Speckman, JeanneMarie – Psychological Record, 2009
We provide an empirically updated Skinnerian-based account of verbal behavior development, describing how the speaker-as-own-listener capability in children (the capability of children to behave as speaker and listener within their own skin) accrues and how it is pivotal to becoming verbal. The theory grew from (a) findings in experiments with…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Verbal Stimuli, Delayed Speech, Morphemes
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Lasky, Robert E.; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1983
A total of 192 high-risk infants and 85 full-term healthy newborn infants were administered the Bayley Scales of Infant Development. A principal component analysis was performed separately for the high-risk and control infants. Results suggest that the high-risk infant is similar to the normal infant in behavioral development, especially when…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Delayed Speech