treatment for adhd

Forget Ritalin, Treat ADHD With This Instead!

June 15, 2015 bsci21 2

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org As behavior analysts, we know that our behavior is occasioned as much by biological events as it is by stimuli in the external environment. B.F. Skinner […]

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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 […]

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Explaining the Distrust of Trump with Human Operant Research

December 18, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC As Special Council Robert Mueller’s investigation heats up, with recent court filings and sentencings, a recent USA Today/Suffolk University poll found that 59% of Americans do not trust President […]

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Supercharge your language programs with SCoRE

May 21, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Language enriches our lives. It allows us to speak with meaning and listen with understanding. It allows us to build relationships, to contribute to society, and to pursue […]

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6 Ways to Improve your Delivery of Non-Contingent Reinforcement

February 24, 2015 1

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Non-Contingent Reinforcement (NCR) can be a powerful technique of behavior change. The crucial element that makes NCR effective is that it breaks, or dilutes, the contingency […]

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Behavior Analysis and the Diversity Issue

November 3, 2015 15

By Chelsea Wilhite, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer Let’s face it. The field of behavior analysis in America is predominantly composed of people of European decent. In other words, we’re a pretty white field. I […]

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Predicting Earthquakes With Animal Behavior

July 20, 2015 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org Normally, when seismic activity is on the rise and earthquakes are predicted, we hear form organizations such as the U.S. Geological Survey that provide quantitative data from […]