The property which makes a novel stimulus effective may be the property upon which reinforcements supplied by the community are contingent. This “generic extension” is illustrated when a speaker calls a new kind of chair a chair. (p. 91)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 5: The Tact. Quote 11
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