the skinner method

Mother Jones Slams “The Skinner Method” in Schools

August 21, 2015 bsci21 11

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Mother Jones recently published a provocative critique of “the Skinner Method” as it pertains to school behavior programs. The article noted that the so-called method is […]

Business/OBM

Provide Feedback Like A Champ

July 6, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Giving feedback — it’s something everyone who supervises staff has to do. Some are good at it, while others…not so good. The ability to provide good […]

ABA Practice

Stimulus Preference Is Not Stimulus Function

June 9, 2017 0

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The phrase, “It is what it is,” seems to be increasingly popular in daily conversation, which may not be surprising, since it seems to apply in a […]

Society

JEAB: Behavior Insensitive to Consequences in Major League Baseball

July 28, 2015 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org A research team lead by Alan Poling of Western Michigan University sought to determine how well the behavior of major-league baseball players matches up to consequences […]

Business/OBM

Incorporating Behavior Analysts into Global Markets

February 12, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Our identity: As behavior analysts, our scientific philosophy is inherently pragmatic. If you are a Skinnerian, you subscribe to his Radical Behavioral goals of prediction and influence of […]

Business/OBM

Do this with your behavior analytic business idea.

January 13, 2018 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media Skinner once wrote a paper titled “How to discover what you have to say.” The main point of his paper was that you should start writing about your […]