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Macrocontingencies Shifting with Online Shopping

December 10, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org We are changing how we shop. Data indicates that online grocery shopping topped $8 Billion in November 2020.  That includes over 60 million households, with a repeat shopping rate of over […]

Society

Our Behavior is Sabotaging Us

December 4, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org We know from research in Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, that experiential avoidance, or avoiding thinking about unpleasant things, is a source of many psychological problems.  It can also be a source […]

Society

Why changing our behavior is hard during COVID-19.

November 29, 2020 bsci21 2

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org The spread of COVID-19 rests squarely on our own behavior of distancing, masks wearing, and hand sanitizing.  But we don’t do it as well as we should.  Why? NPR recently put […]

Society

A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

Society

Behavioral Psychologist Fights Pandemic with an App

September 28, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward As a society, we know what to do to stop the spread of COVID-19. We need to wash our hands, practice social distancing, and wear a mask. But society by and large […]

Society

Pandemic got you down? Psychological flexibility may help.

September 17, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it social isolation and uncertainty. Most people don’t deal well with these things.  Most of us want to interact with other people.  After all, relationships are […]

Lifestyle

How the Pandemic Changed Dating

August 7, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Dating has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and a recent article on CNN dives deep into the topic with case studies and input from experts in the dating […]

Lifestyle

How parents can practice self-compassion during COVID-19

July 29, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC The global COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down.  Unemployment is at record levels.  Most of those who still have a job work from home.  And […]

Society

How Language Research can Inform COVID-19 Policy.

July 22, 2020 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC Several news outlets recently reported on a PloS Medicine study which concluded that a large pandemic can be prevented with three behaviors: social distancing, hand washing, and […]

Lifestyle

The Speaker Doesn’t Matter: What Research in Verbal Behavior Can Tell Us About Effective Communication

April 21, 2015 0

By Scott Herbst, PhD ([email protected]) bSci21 Contributing Writer In 1982, Charlie Catania, Byron Matthews, and Eliot Shimoff published a study looking at the effects of shaping verbal behavior. What they did was set up a multiple schedule. If […]

Business/OBM

Getting people off their phones and engaged in their work!

December 10, 2015 0

By Daniel B. Sundberg, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer Have you ever been in a meeting and noticed that nearly everyone there was on their cell phones? Or perhaps you have been shopping and felt that […]

Society

Behavioral Science and Art: A Manifesto

May 10, 2018 2

Angela Cathey, M.A. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Ignite STEAM Labs The union of art and behavior analysis helps achieve the following: Expands the scope, complexity, and marketability of behavior analysis. Expands solutions for […]

Society

Skinner’s Cultural Practices Applied to Daylight Savings

March 8, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org   It’s daylight savings time again…that time when hundreds of millions of people “spring forward” and move their clocks forward an hour for the summer months. […]

Business/OBM

Disseminating Your Company’s Culture through Social Media

July 11, 2018 1

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Social media is an ever-present part of most of our lives. The availability of social media […]

Business/OBM

5 Behavioral Science Principles That Increase Employee Engagement

September 5, 2017 1

By Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer A previous article briefly touched on how the principles of Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) were implemented to coach employees to facilitate social skills interactions among learners being […]

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