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How to turn people on to behavior analysis.

June 27, 2019 bsci21 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Behavior analysis has been around at least since Skinner’s (1938) publication of Behavior of Organisms. At the end of his […]

ABA Practice

Beyond the Spectrum: Careers in Behavior Analysis

July 19, 2017 0

By Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Author I think when one becomes identified with a label, that’ll become all anyone sees – the expansiveness and breadth of the ‘all who you are’ suddenly […]

Ivory Tower

Extinction: It’s as Simple as Withholding the Functional Reinforcer . . . Or, Is It?

February 3, 2018 4

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again. – B. F. Skinner Extinction is the process of withholding a functional reinforcer of a target […]

Business/OBM

Reward and Recognize Employees Like This, Not That!

October 26, 2017 4

By Barbara Bucklin, PhD bSci21 Contributing Writer If you’re a business owner, manager, or supervisor, in your best attempt to reward and recognize your employees, you may unintentionally do more harm than good. Expert Organizational […]

Business/OBM

The Paradox of Power and the Nature of Human Bias: A behavior analyst’s notes on Uber, Tesla, Wells Fargo, and multi-systems change processes.

March 10, 2017 0

By Angela Cathey, M.A. bSci21 Contributing Writer As a behavior analyst my attention is often drawn to cycles of behavior. Where there is a pattern, there can be prediction and change. In recent news, I […]

Lifestyle

Holiday Escapes: Behavioral Strategies to Navigate the Holiday Season

December 5, 2017 0

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family . . . in another city. – George Burns It’s that time again . . . a […]

ABA Practice

How To Use Your Smartphone For Behavior Change

February 4, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Smartphones. Those gadgets we just can’t seem to live without, that create so much anxiety if they turn up missing or (worse) are damaged beyond repair, […]