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In Schlinger (2008), the author notes two types of speaker behavior that contribute directly to the behavior of listening. Which two speaker behaviors (i.e., verbal operants) does he mention?

Which verbal operant is controlled by a verbal stimulus and the response DOES NOT have point-to-point correspondence with the SD?

Which verbal operant is controlled by a verbal stimulus and the response DOES HAVE point-to-point correspondence with the SD?

Conditioned motivating operations are MOs that establish or abolish the value of a stimulus as a reinforcer without prior learning.

Conditioned motivating operations are MOs that establish or abolish the value of a stimulus as a reinforcer without prior learning.

A increases the probability that mands will occur, whereas the motivating operation (MO) will determine what is said.

What are the two main properties of MOs? Name and briefly describe each. You should have 1-2 complete sentences for each property.

The client has an order for Ringer’s Lactate 1000 mL to run over 10 hours. The tubing drop factor is 15gtt/mL. What is the correct rate of infusion if a pump is not available?

A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a 14 month old. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?

 A nurse is reinforcing teaching about pernicious anemia with a client following a total gastrectomy. Which of the following dietary supplements should the nurse include in the teaching as the treatment for pernicious anemia?