Democracy is a Reinforcer. People Forego One Reinforcer for Others All The Time.
Gorking out on tyranny
The Human-Neanderthal Bottleneck: Did Relational Capabilities Make the Difference?
Did relational framing arise with homo sapiens?
Introducing bell hooks to teachers of behavior analysis
8 bell hooks (1952-2021) born Gloria Jean Watkins, was a scholar, educator, feminist, activist and so much more. hook was a Distinguished Professor at Berea College, KY, which houses the …
Management and the ‘New Science’[1]: Part Two
1 [1] Paper originally presented at the Netherlands Institute of Tourism Management, Breda and Enschede, The Netherlands, October, 2004. Introduction by Blog Coordinator Darnell Lattal, Ph.D.Those of us in OBM …
Can You Teach Mental Imagery to Someone Who Lacks It?
And just how powerful is the behavioral perspective on private events? We’re not doing enough to find out.
Autoclitics of Negation and Assertion
Broadly speaking, the autoclitic, in Skinner’s lexicon, is verbal behavior about one’s own verbal behavior. The verbal community wants to know, so to speak, some of the variables that caused …
Molar and Molecular Analyses in Behavior Analysis
Molecular and Molar Analyses in Behavior Analysis Ron Allen, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Jeff Kupfer, Ph.D., BCBA-D Simmons University and University of Colorado In 2012, William Baum published an article entitled …
An Introduction to The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies and Its Role in Advancing Behavior Science Worldwide
4 Introduction by Blog Coordinator Darnell Lattal, Ph.D. For many behavior analysts, the Cambridge Center for Behavior Studies is widely recognized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit hub where research and practice …
Game of Scones (Is Autism the “Next Phase in Human Evolution”?)
About ABA and individuality.
Ampliando Fronteiras para Aplicação da Análise do Comportamento: Uma História de Difusão e Desenvolvimento de Intervenções para o Treinamento de Habilidades Sociais
1 Caro leitor do blog, Neste mês, recebemos a professora Alessandra Turini Bolsoni-Silva, uma pesquisadora de destaque em análise do comportamento e treinamento de habilidades sociais. Conheci o trabalho incrível da Alessandra …
What does it mean to explain something?
1 In my advanced verbal behavior class at Western New England University, we like to begin with the most general question one can ask when trying to understand something about …
VOX Tech: The Language Calculator
1 Guest Blog Authored by: Janet Sanchez Enriquez, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA Shapers at Work, PLLC Janet Sanchez Enriquez, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, attended the University of North Carolina Charlotte as an …
Bridging Verbal Behavior and Second Language Acquisition for Adult English Learners
1 Guest Blog Authored By: Mei-Hua Li, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA Dr. Mei-Hua Li received her bachelor’s degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from Boston University and a master’s and …