behavioral economics

Profiting from Global Behavioral Systems via Foreign Exchange Markets

March 11, 2019 bsci21 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC In my talk titled ABA Beyond Autism: How to generate novel business ideas, I discuss Skinner’s grand vision for taking behavioral science to the world, and provide a […]

Macrocontingencies in Financial Markets

January 29, 2019 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D President, bSci21Media, LLC If there is one single thing that influences our behavior on a day-to-day basis, it is money. Think about it – when we are at work we […]

ABA Practice

Increasing Parent Engagement and Treatment Effectiveness using Values

August 17, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), or other care provider, for developmentally disabled children it […]

ABA Practice

Isn’t positive reinforcement bribery??

October 13, 2017 2

Leanne Page, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I have read many of your articles and it sounds to me like you just want us all to bribe our kids to behave. How […]

Society

Law Enforcement by Positive Reinforcement in Ontario

May 27, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org 2015 has not been kind to the law enforcement community after events in Ferguson Missouri, and others, have put police departments under public scrutiny like never before. […]

ABA Practice

Functional Analytic Psychotherapy: Bridging the Gap Between Disciplines

September 7, 2017 0

By Brett Blevins, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA Guest Author “Sometimes when two worlds collide, a better one is created.” -Anonymous The Divide Natural Science vs Social Science. Behaviorism vs Mentalism. Behavior Analysis vs Psychotherapy. Can’t we […]

ABA Practice

Dear Behavior Analysis: From Applied Behavior Analyst, With Love

March 1, 2016 11

By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Dear Behavior Analysis, From the very first moment I sat in class and heard your name, to the first mand trial that my inaugural client scored correctly, […]

Lifestyle

Five Inspirational Quotes by Behavior Analysts

January 6, 2016 9

By Chelsea Wilhite, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer During my readings I often come across interesting passages; sometimes they are motivating, sometimes insightful, and sometimes even sad. I always think I will remember the quote […]