Cultural Troubles and Issues
Jeff Kupfer and Ron AllenUniversity of Colorado (Denver) and Simmons University (Boston) It seems that with every blog we post about our culture, conditions worsen for many individuals. Personal lives …
Understanding Equity: Hake’s Analysis of Cooperation and Competition
Jeff Kupfer and Ron Allen University of Colorado (Denver) and Simmons University (Boston) The topic of equity occupies the headlines across the nation. In many settings that involve social and …
Behavior Analysis and the Analysis of Culture:
Glenn – On the Evolution of Culture Jeff Kupfer, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Ron Allen, Ph.D., BCBA-D University of Colorado and Simmons University The U.S. culture is in a tailspin and …
Molecular and Molar Analyses in Behavior Analysis
1 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 Rethinking Reinforcement: Allocation, induction, and contingency …
Behavior analysis, science, and culture: What can we learn from selection by consequence?
Behavior analysis, science, and culture: What can we learn from selection by consequence? Jeff Kupfer, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Ron Allen, Ph.D., BCBA-D University of Colorado and Simmons University In 1981, …
How Fuzzy are We?
3 How Fuzzy are We? Jeff Kupfer, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Ron Allen, Ph.D., BCBA-D University of Colorado and Simmons University While clearing my files this morning, I reread Critchfield and …
Avoidance behavior: Why don’t we know more than we do and why aren’t we working on it?
5 Avoidance behavior: Why don’t we know more than we do and why aren’t we working on it? Ron Allen and Jeff Kupfer Simmons University and University of Colorado Denver …
Adjunctive behavior is not entirely dead, it just changed its name! Gabriela E. López-Tolsa and Ricardo Pellón Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
9 Adjunctive behavior is not entirely dead, it just changed its name! Gabriela E. López-Tolsa and Ricardo Pellón Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia A recent blog entry wondering what …
Spontaneity
2 Spontaneity Jeff Kupfer and Ron Allen University of Colorado (Denver) and Simmons University (Boston) Historically, spontaneous behavior has been tricky territory for complete explanations of behavior. In some cases, …
Habit Reversal
Habit Reversal Ron Allen and Jeff Kupfer Simmons University (Boston) and University of Colorado (Denver) The publication of the initial analog Functional Analysis study (Iwata et al., 1982/1994) marked a …