How have traditional “explanations” of verbal behavior tended to delay a science of verbal behavior?

The traditional explanations of verbal behavior has the ability to delay science in terms of verbal behavior because the verbal behavior of traditional explanations have already pre existed with explanations there has no EO with the scientist or even a further investigation with it.

it depends on which society you are referring to. many civilization performed rituals so the gods would with their growing season but the most well known is that of the aztecs. they would make sacrifices, usually animals, but sometimes humans as well.

the earthquake in haiti was a magnitude of 7.0 according to the u.s geological survey yet the smaller earthquake in haiti killed more than 200,000 and left more than 1.2 million people homeless. the chile earthquake was a magnitude of 8.8 and 500 times more stronger but chile's earthquake only injured 712 people.