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A Rule for the Use of the Term, “Rule-Governed Behavior”

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    Aaron J. Brownstein & Richard L. Shull

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Brownstein, A.J., Shull, R.L. A Rule for the Use of the Term, “Rule-Governed Behavior”. BEHAV ANALYST 8, 265–267 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03393158

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