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Don't Speak Behaviorism to Me: How to Clearly and Effectively Communicate Behavioral Interventions to the General Public

Ahmos Rolider Academic College of Yezreel, Israel
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Saul Axelrod Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
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Ron Van Houten St. Vincent University, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pages 39-56 | Received 10 Mar 1997, Accepted 15 Apr 1997, Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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