matching law

If You’re Not Following this Rule, You’re Not Delivering Excellent Service

November 28, 2017 bsci21 0

Jess Graham, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer As the service manager for a customer-facing organization, I have one rule in my team that we all follow (no matter how difficult): Don’t blame the customer! Every single […]

Predict your next football game with the Generalized Matching Equation!

October 19, 2015 bsci21 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Stilling and Critchfield, in a study published in the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, tested the degree to which the Generalized Matching Equation (GME) predicted the selection […]

Ivory Tower

bSci21 Exclusive Interview: Dr. Valero-Aguayo’s Brain Control Interface

February 1, 2015 0

In 2014, I had the opportunity to attend the European Association for Behavior Analysis conference in Stockholm, Sweden. While there, one talk in particular evoked a great deal of conversation regarding the measurement and analysis […]

ABA Practice

How parents can use noncontingent reinforcement

February 9, 2017 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I’ve read several of your articles and notice a theme of always giving your child something they want as reinforcement. But as a dad, […]

Society

A Call to Action: Behavior Analysts, It’s Time to Save the World

August 23, 2016 3

By Adam Ventura, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer It was Sunday, midday; the sun was at its apex, perched commandingly at the top of a clear sky, beaming down through the glass doors of my […]

ABA Practice

Prompt Fading for Parents

June 22, 2017 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, I am not a parent myself but am writing you about my nephew. My sister and brother in law are constantly telling him what […]

Lifestyle

What to do when your child is screaming in public

March 31, 2017 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Anytime we take our toddler somewhere new, she freaks out. She cries and tantrums until we end up leaving. She even does this when we take her […]

Society

Future Implications of Drone Technology from a Skinnerian Perspective

November 28, 2011 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Over the past decade, drones have become commonplace on the battlefield. In fact, NPR recently reported that the Air Force now recruits more drone pilots than fighter […]