Alonso Vega, JesúsHarte, ColinMasserud, SigridBarnes-Holmes, Dermot2026-02-062026-02-062026Alonso-Vega, J., Harte, C., Masserud, S., & Barnes-Holmes, D. (2026). Relational coherence, rule-following and speaker preference: Punishment and extinction as operations are similar, but not for everyone. The Psychological Record. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40732-025-00668-70033-29332163-3452https://hdl.handle.net/11268/16800This study examines the effects of extinction and punishment contingencies on rule-following, generalization, and speaker preference, with a focus on the impact of differential relational coherence. Participants were exposed to rules from three speakers with varying levels of relational coherence (100%, 50%, and 0%) across extinction and punishment contingencies.engConducta verbalComunicaciónConductaRelational Coherence, Rule‑Following and Speaker Preference: Punishment and Extinction as Operations Are Similar, but Not for Everyonejournal article10.1007/s40732-025-00668-7embargoed accessPsicologíaInvestigación médicaMedicina preventivaGoal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages