Help me solve the following Metonymic tacts
Metonymic tacts are problematic (despite potential reinforcement they receive) because…
Question 1 options:
| They are usually punished | |
| They are reinforced | |
| They do not lead to any kind of clarification | |
| They clarify situations too much |
Question 2 (0.625 points)
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If you don’t reinforce someone’s maladaptive verbal behavior, they might go find someone else who will.
Question 2 options:
| True | |
| False |
Question 3 (0.625 points)
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Which one of these can be described as the speaker’s response sounding as though they are recalling an event?
Question 3 options:
| Precision tacting | |
| Poor observation | |
| A lie | |
| Absent precision tacting |
Question 4 (0.625 points)
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What is an example of a hidden mand?
Question 4 options:
| We should hydrate, can we stop for water? | |
| I’m thirsty. | |
| May I have some water? | |
| I would like some sweet tea. |
Question 5 (0.625 points)
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Per Glen, manding at a high rate (for help, praise, etc.) is a hidden mand.
Question 5 options:
| True | |
| False |
Question 6 (0.625 points)
Listen
What is this an example of?
Sounds like a tact, functions like a mand.
Question 6 options:
| Manipulative behavior | |
| Lying | |
| Tact error (e.g., poor observation) | |
| Denial |
Question 7 (0.625 points)
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What is perhaps the MAIN issue with the following exchange during a therapy session (note that this is the exchange from page 48 of the article, where the client and therapist are talking about an awful work situation)?
Question 7 options:
| There is no actual behavior or information that can lead the therapist to fixing the issue | |
| The therapist appears to not care about how the client is feeling | |
| The client’s verbal behavior is evasive and it appears they are engaging in what Glen labels as “lying” | |
| This is clearly the employees problem/fault |
Question 8 (0.625 points)
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All people (likely) engage in lying, and/or demanding, and/or manipulating at some point. But it may not be detrimental in the grand scheme of things.
Question 8 options:
| True | |
| False |

