how to tell if someone is lying

A behavior analyst’s take on dishonesty.

March 5, 2018 bsci21 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates As behavior analysts, we can work to increase and decrease the rate of any behavior. Despite this, some troubling behaviors […]

Your behavior says you’re lying!

June 10, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D (todd.ward@bsci21.org) Founding Editor, bSci21.org Behavior analysts have talked a little about lying. For example, Skinner (1957) regarded lying as a distorted tact. For him, lying was indicative of a certain […]

Business/OBM

ABA Entrepreneur Series: 4 Tips for a Sole Proprietorship

August 27, 2015 6

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org I have been fortunate enough over the past eight months to see bSci21.org grow into one of the most popular ABA sites in the world. The past […]

Business/OBM

Wells Fargo, Ethics, and OBM

January 4, 2017 4

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer In September of 2016, a scandal began unfolding at Wells Fargo Bank that, so far, has resulted in the resignation of the CEO, thousands of employee terminations, […]

ABA Practice

The Game That Will Turn Your Classroom Around

October 15, 2015 0

By Zainab Fazal, M.ADS, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Do you want to play a game? If you asked your students this question, my guess is that you would get some enthusiastic yeses! Because who doesn’t […]

Business/OBM

“Behind the Scenes of A Successful ABA Company”

October 9, 2017 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21.org Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Brett DiNovi & Associates (BDA) is one of the largest ABA providers on the East Coast, with annual revenue in […]

ABA Practice

Stimulus Preference Is Not Stimulus Function

June 9, 2017 0

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The phrase, “It is what it is,” seems to be increasingly popular in daily conversation, which may not be surprising, since it seems to apply in a […]

Lifestyle

What Losing Your Cellphone Does To Your Behavior

February 18, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org When I first arrived to college in 1999, I remember a piece of paper taped to the wall next to my desk. On the paper was […]