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.
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”?
Living in the Real World: The Achilles Heel of Behavioral-Utopian Thinking
Imagining a scientifically-inspired community and constructing one are two different things.
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.
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.
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.”
A Thought for the Scary Season #2: There Are Too Many Behavior Analysis Journals. I Can Prove It.
A modest proposal for better journals.
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?
The (Political) Organism is Always Right #5: To Vote or Not To Vote
One of the most impactful behaviors of all demands more attention from behavior analysts.