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If rule-govemed behavior is as ubiquitous as it seems, it is only logical that many clinical disorders involve problems in verbal control of one kind or another. At least four types of problems can be discerned.
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Hayes, S.C., Kohlenberg, B.S., Melancon, S.M. (1989). Avoiding and Altering Rule-Control as a Strategy of Clinical Intervention. In: Hayes, S.C. (eds) Rule-Governed Behavior. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0447-1_10
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