Several studies used the stimulus equivalence paradigm to investigate attitudes toward
socially relevant stimuli. In one of these studies, de Carvalho and de Rose (The …

Stimulus equivalence paradigm has been used to investigate symbolic behavior over the
last 50 years. Still, little attention has been directed in the study of equivalence classes …

This study investigated the influence of character on food's choices. Eleven preschool
children were trained to form two equivalent stimulus classes, each comprising one a …

The stimulus equivalence paradigm presented operational criteria to identify symbolic
functions in observable behaviors. When humans match dissimilar stimuli (eg, words to …

Cultura é comportamento adquirido pelos seres humanos enquanto membros de grupos
sociais. Por esta razão, a análise do comportamento tem um papel fundamental para a …

Abstract The Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (IRAP) has been successfully used
to analyze the strength of symbolic relations. Taking advantage of this, Bortoloti, de Almeida …

Seven participants received conditional discrimination training that established the 12
conditional relations A1B1, A2B2, A3B3, A1C1, A2C2, A3C3, D1E1, D2E2, D3E3, D1F1 …

Since the first proposal 50 years ago, numerous experiments have documented how
arbitrarily related stimuli can become functionally interchangeable. These studies have …

Empirical evidence has supported that musical excerpts written in major and minor modes
are responsible for evoking happiness and sadness, respectively. In this study, we …

An equivalence class can contain nominally meaningless stimuli that become related to
each other by training and testing. It can also contain at least one meaningful stimulus. The …