Seeding Future Behavior Analysts, Harvesting the Future of Behavioral Sciences
3 Dear blog reader, I first met our next guest contributor, Dr. Ramon Marin, back in early 2019 when I visited Prof. Julio de Rose’s lab at the Federal University …
The Quest to Communicate About Behavior Analysis (#1 of 5): We Need to Be More Behavioral About This
Too many silos, too few behaviorists.
ABAI Celebrates 50 Years in The City of Brotherly Love
6 This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Association for Behavior Analysis holding its annual convention. It will mark the 21st year since I started attending the conference (although …
CONNECTIONS (#3 of 6): Eclectic Reading Recommendations from a Diverse Group of Behavior Analysts
OR, how to build a better behavior analyst.
Capitalizing on an Entirely Different Type of Emergence
A very timely research opportunity.
CONNECTIONS (#2 of 6): Parsing the Human-Neanderthal Puzzle, With Help From Hart and Risley
Many other disciplines are interested in behavior, but they often undervalue its scope and power. Here’s a case study.
CONNECTIONS (#1 of 6): Serious Humor and Purposeful Preposterousness in Science
On the functional properties of scientific silliness. Really.
Teacher-Student Collaborations: Finding What Works
4 How do you Select Readings and other Sources for Teaching? Whether it is a textbook, articles, videos, or a combination of those, selecting sources to introduce behavior analysis to …
The “Crispy R” and Form Versus Function in Verbal Behavior
A Kardashianesque reminder about an underappreciated facet of verbal behavior.