“…Since students with developmental disabilities have diMculty producing equivalence relations (Devany, Hayes, & Nelson, 1986;Yamamoto, 1994) (Eikeseth & Smith, l992;Saunders, 1989;Stromer & Mackay, 1996;Yamamoto,1994;Yamamoto & Tokutake, 1997 (Sidman, 2000). (Stromer, Mackay, & Stoddard, 1992 , vocabulary acquisition (Stromer, Mackay, McVay, & Fowler, 1998), listening (Merzenich, Jenkins, Johnston, Schreiner, Miller, & Tallal, 1996), comprehension (Tallal, MMer, Bedi, Byma, Wang, Nagarajan, Schreiner, Jenkins, & Merzenich, 1996), sentence construction (Yamamoto & Miya, 1999), and L18-grammatical development (Tallal et al, 1996 (Merzenich et al, 1996;Tallal et al,, 1996).…”