In a rather speculative way we may reconstruct the process of composition by analyzing a segment of behavior into (1) its essential operants, (2) the intraverbals possibly arising from these operants in the course of emission (often composing thematic groups of responses), and (3) the autoclitic framework. (p. 349)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 14: Composition and Its Effects. Quote 6
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