money

JEAB: How we think about time affects impulsivity.

July 18, 2015 bsci21 5

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A recent study by William DeHart and Amy Odum in the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior found that our tendency to act impulsively — to […]

Business/OBM

How to Teach your Employees to Receive Feedback

December 2, 2020 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org Those of us who keep up with the business world have heard endless discussions about how best to provide feedback to your employees as a manager. But less discussed is how […]

Lifestyle

How ABA Can Get You Off the Couch

January 18, 2015 5

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If obesity doesn’t kill you, a sedentary lifestyle will. That is the message of an LA Times article discussing new research study that followed hundreds […]

ABA Practice

Ethical Drift. What is it?

June 22, 2018 1

By Nicole Postma, M.S., BCBA Guest Author I made it up, but here is what I think it means. Definition: An unintended consequence subsequently from a gradual change in ethical behavior as a result of unplanned […]

Ivory Tower

Radical Behaviorism and Buddhism

October 11, 2015 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org If you haven’t yet noticed, religion is a recurring topic here at bSci21. In previous articles, we have explored the behavioral effects of prayer, ascetic practices, […]

Society

Applied Behavior Analysis: Laboring in Obscurity

March 20, 2018 4

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer You can have a great product, but if communication fails, it’s like watching a stand-up comedian do a gig in a completely different language. — Steve Jobs Ladies […]

ABA Practice

Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk: In ABA, It Can Be Hard to Do Both.

August 28, 2016 0

By Katherine DeCotiis Wiedemann, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Last week, I totally bombed an interview, and it wasn’t because I showed up 10-minutes late in yoga pants, or because I had horrible garlic breath. […]