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Author: Tom Critchfield

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Little Things To Be Thankful For: “I Taught Rats To Drive A Car” (BBC)

On the joy of positive reinforcement.

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(A Lot) More Cumulative Loveliness

20,000 cumulative behavior functions in ONE GRAPH. Really.

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2024 Dissemination Impact Report: Behavior Analysis Articles That Got Noticed During the Past Year

Behavior analysis articles that non behavior analysts gave a damn about during the last 12 months.

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The Hall of Really Good People in Behavior Analysis: Shahla Alai-Rosales

A mentor who’s got students’ backs in just about every way possible.

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Forgotten History of Behavior Science #6: The Brief, Tumultuous Trash-Panda Interlude in Animal Learning Research, Part 2

What behavior science lost when the “lab raccoon” faded into obscurity.

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Forgotten History of Behavior Science #6: The Brief, Tumultuous Trash-Panda Interlude in Animal Learning Research, Part 1

Why “lab rats” instead of “lab raccoons”?

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Living in the Real World: The Achilles Heel of Behavioral-Utopian Thinking

Imagining a scientifically-inspired community and constructing one are two different things.

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A Thought for the Scary Season #5: Is Applied Behavior Analysis Research “Stuck”?

On the difference between relying on strong foundations and not doing anything new.

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A Thought for the Scary Season #4: More Concerns About Equity and Inclusion in the Science of Behavior

On a recent critique of contextual behavioral science.

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A Thought for the Scary Season #3: Dead Men, Sexy Blondes, and the Confirmation Bias, OR the Illogic of the “Conceptual Article”

Four pitfalls of narrrative-style conceptual “analysis.”

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