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The author is indebted to Janet Ellis for critical readings of various versions of the manuscript and to Steven C. Hayes, Richard W. Malott and Henry Schlinger for the stimulation they provided at 1987 Northern California Association for Behavior Analysis symposium: Rule Governed Behavior.

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Glenn, S.S. Rules as environmental events. Analysis Verbal Behav 5, 29–32 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392817

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