A policeman asks a child, "Where do you live?" and the child correctly tells the policeman the address.The response by the child would be referred to as a(n):
A)mand
B)intraverbal
C)echoic
D)tact

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The child's response is an example of an intraverbal, which is a type of verbal behavior where the response is controlled by a verbal stimulus that does not have point-to-point correspondence with the response. In this case, the question "Where do you live?" does not share the same structure as the address provided by the child, making it an intraverbal response.

A Policeman Asks a Child, "Where Do You Live?" and the Child