scott herbst

The place before “I” – Undercutting your Deictic Relations

November 3, 2019 bsci21 4

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA bSci21Media, LLC I cooked dinner tonight… or did I? As Dr. Scott Herbst said before on this site, “I” is just a bit of language. It only exists as […]

How to talk ABA in a fun way.

June 30, 2018 bsci21 0

Scott Herbst, PhD & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi Brett DiNovi & Associates If you’re a Behavior Analyst, at some point you’ve probably been at a conference, perhaps enjoying a cocktail […]

Challenging Dick Malott’s Jewish Mother

May 9, 2018 bsci21 0

Scott Herbst, Ph.D. & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi Brett DiNovi & Associates Everywhere I go, people are always like, “Man, what controversy is Brett DiNovi stirring up today?” In this […]

Society

Why Are We So Addicted To Facebook? A Behavioural Perspective

October 27, 2016 0

By Bethany Lynch, M.Sc. Guest Author Social media is addictive, there is no doubt about that. In 2016 it was reported that the average person spends 1 hour and 49 minutes per DAY browsing social network sites. […]

ABA Practice

The difference between great and poor behavior analysts.

July 5, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates In a recent video by Brett DiNovi & Associates, Matt Linder spoke about the differences between good and poor behavior […]

ABA Practice

Teamwork, Collaboration, and the Pesky Issue of Ethics

October 17, 2016 1

Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Sometimes I wonder if it’s just me . . . One of my favorite authors, leadership experts, and public speakers, Simon Sinek, recently wrote a great little book […]

ABA Practice

Three Obstacles to Treating Inappropriate Sexual Behavior in a School Setting

August 5, 2015 4

By Clelia Sigaud, M.S. bSci21 Contributing Writer ([email protected]) I’ve decided to kick off my contribution to bsci21 with a post on a controversial, uncomfortable, and significant topic; namely, sexually inappropriate behaviors in the school setting […]

Society

How to Get the Most Out of Your ABAI Experience: 4 Ways to View a Poster Presentation

May 17, 2015 0

By Brohavior It is that wonderful time of the year when behavior analysts and colleagues from around the world will gather to celebrate, learn, and discuss the science of behavior. For those behavior analysts who […]

Ivory Tower

What is a metacontingency?

February 5, 2015 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org There are contingencies and then there are metacontingencies. The prefix “meta” suggests something that subsumes operant contingencies to include something more. This “something more” refers to […]