Withholding audible speech may seem to be nothing more than not emitting it. Some restraining behavior may, however, be detectable, such as biting the tongue or lips or holding the hand over the mouth. (pp. 369-370)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 15: Self-Editing. Quote 3
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