Katy asks her teacher, "May I have an apple?" because she is hungry and likes apples. This is an example of a(n) ____________. Maya's teacher asks her, "What did you bring for lunch today?" Maya says, "An apple." Maya's response in an example of a(n) ____________.
Benjamin sits down at his desk and says, "Desk.". The teacher responds "That is correct! It is a desk." This is an example of a(n) ____________.
A) mand; intraverbal; tact
B) tact; mand; intraverbal
C) intraverbal; mand; tact
D) tact; intraverbal; mand

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Katy's request for an apple is a mand because she is asking for something she wants. Maya's response about her lunch is an intraverbal because it is a response to a question that does not involve a direct request or pointing out something in the environment. Benjamin's identification of his desk is a tact because he is naming or identifying an object in his environment.

Katy Asks Her Teacher, "May I Have an Apple?" Because