Democracy is a Reinforcer. People Forego One Reinforcer for Others All The Time.
Gorking out on tyranny
7 Ways to Occupy a Behavior Analyst During the Super Bowl
Big Game’s not your jam? Here are some ways to ignore it without being totally out of touch about this mega-happening.
Improving Sustainable Outcomes Through Behavioral Economic Insights: An Introduction
5 Extending behavior change efforts to the realm of global sustainability is a complex task. Conventional behavior analytic research leverages tightly controlled research demonstrations to convince peers and skeptics that …
Toward a Behavioral Science of Smartphone Use
You’re behind the wheel. You’re traveling 60 mph. Your phone vibrates. Eyes still on the road, you reach for it. You look at your phone-screen for 2 seconds. How far …
ABAI 2020: Sessions Related to Addiction Research and Treatment
With the ever-changing situation surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, ABAI will be holding their 46th annual conference virtually this week from May 21st – 25th. Despite this different landscape, I am …
How do you like them apples … now versus later?
Imagine yourself in the following scenario … a generous person offers you the following choice: A small piece of chocolate (dark or milk chocolate … your choice!) in 365 days …