Thanks for tuning in to hear our conversation with Tim Vollmer and Janae' Pendergrass about their paper, "Social Validity and Contemporary Applied Behavior Analysis", published in Perspectives on Behavior Science.

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Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/allthingsbehaviorpodcast
• Acknowledgments
  • Host: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Co-host and Executive Producer: Megan Ellsworth, M.S., BCBA
    • https://salve.edu/our-mission/faculty-staff-directory/megan-ellsworth
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Music
      • My Oasis by raspberrymusic (Vladislav Kurnikov)
        • https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ZYRMFkdPfK4prEJu5hcgR
      • That Elegant Chill Vibe by Pulse Sound
        • https://audiojungle.net/user/pulse_sound/portfolio
    • Link to Article
      • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40614-025-00452-6
    • Links from Talk
      • Sen and colleagues’ “Issues of Consent and Assent in Pediatric Neurosurgery”: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00381-020-04907-w
      • Allen and colleagues’ “Neurodiversity-affirming Applied Behavior Analysis”: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-69171-001
      • Bhattacharya and colleages’ “Experiencing Independence: Perspectives from Autistic Adults”: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40178784/
      • Burney and colleagues’ “Rethinking the Place of Qualitative Methods in Behavior Analysis”: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40614-022-00362-x
      • Morris and colleagues’ “Participant Assent in Behavior Analysis: Considerations for Participants with Autism and Developmental Disabilities”: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jaba.859
      • Morris and colleagues’ “Toward a Further Understanding of Assent”: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jaba.1063

Thanks for tuning in to hear our conversation with Jim Johnston and Bill Ahearn about their paper, "The Status of Radical Behaviorism", published in Perspectives on Behavior Science.

If you liked this episode, check out All Things Behavior on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or search "All Things Behavior" wherever you get your podcasts.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/allthingsbehaviorpodcast
• Acknowledgments
  • Host: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Co-host and Executive Producer: Megan Ellsworth, M.S., BCBA,LBA
    • https://salve.edu/our-mission/faculty-staff-directory/megan-ellsworth
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Music
      • My Oasis by raspberrymusic (Vladislav Kurnikov)
        • https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ZYRMFkdPfK4prEJu5hcgR
      • That Elegant Chill Vibe by Pulse Sound
        • https://audiojungle.net/user/pulse_sound/portfolio
    • Link to Article
      • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40614-026-00495-3
    • Links from Talk
      • Hank Schlinger and Matt Norman's "Radical Behaviorism: A Primer for the Professional and the Person": https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40614-026-00504-5?utm_source=rct_congratemailt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nonoa_20260506&utm_content=10.1007/s40614-026-00504-5
      • Jim Johnston's Talking About Behavior: https://talkingaboutbehavior.com/
      • Dave Palmer's "A Behavioral Interpretation of Memory": https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232602125_A_behavioral_interpretation_of_memory

Thanks for tuning in to hear our conversation with Alice Shillingsburg, Julie Kornack and Gordon Bourland about ABAI's letter to the editors of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal discussing recent media coverage of ABA service delivery and billing practices.

If you liked this episode, check out All Things Behavior on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or search "All Things Behavior" wherever you get your podcasts.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/allthingsbehaviorpodcast
• Acknowledgments
  • Host: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Co-host and Executive Producer: Megan Ellsworth, M.S., BCBA,LBA
    • https://salve.edu/our-mission/faculty-staff-directory/megan-ellsworth
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Music
      • My Oasis by raspberrymusic (Vladislav Kurnikov)
        • https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ZYRMFkdPfK4prEJu5hcgR
      • That Elegant Chill Vibe by Pulse Sound
        • https://audiojungle.net/user/pulse_sound/portfolio
    • Link to Letter
      • https://media.abainternational.org/BestPractices/Letter%20to%20editors.pdf

Check out this episode to hear our send-off, thanks, and excitement about a new podcast.

Sarah Frampton and Judah Axe join us to talk about their paper, A Tutorial on Indicating Responses and Their Importance in Mand Training.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/BApractice
• Acknowledgments
  • Host and Executive Producer: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Assistant Productors
    • Megan Ellsworth
    • Jesse Perrin
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Behavior Analysis in Practice
      • Editor, Stephanie Peterson, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
      • https://www.abainternational.org/journals/bap.aspx
    • Music
      • Cruising Altitude by Jim Carr and his band New Latitude
        • http://www.newlatitudemusic.com
      • Link to Article
        • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-024-00965-7

References

Ampuero, M. E., Fowler, M. R., & Sheppard, M. (2025). Training caregivers to teach communication skills to their child diagnosed with autism using behavioral skills training: An assessment of booster trainings. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, 25(1), 14–34. https://doi.org/10.1037/bar0000301

Samuel Morris and Daniel Conine join us to talk about their paper, A Survey of Why and How Clinicians Change Reinforcers during Teaching Sessions.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/BApractice
• Acknowledgments
  • Host and Executive Producer: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Assistant Productors
    • Megan Ellsworth
    • Jesse Perrin
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Behavior Analysis in Practice
      • Editor, Stephanie Peterson, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
      • https://www.abainternational.org/journals/bap.aspx
    • Music
      • Cruising Altitude by Jim Carr and his band New Latitude
        • http://www.newlatitudemusic.com
      • Link to Article
        • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-023-00847-4

References

degli Espinosa, F., & Hackenberg, T. D. (2024). Token economies: Evidence‐based recommendations for practitioners. Behavioral Interventions, Article e2051. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.2051

Frampton, S. E., Axe, J. B., Davis, C. R., Meleshkevich, O., & Li, M.-H. (2024). A tutorial on indicating responses and their importance in mand training. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 17(4), 1238–1249. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00965-7

Graff, R. B., & Karsten, A. M. (2012). Assessing preferences of individuals with developmental disabilities: a survey of current practices. Behavior analysis in practice, 5(2), 37–48. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03391822

Kim, J. Y., Morris, C., Ellsworth, M. E., Liu, X., & Seacord, N. F. (2025). Choice versus no choice: Practical considerations for increasing choices. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 58(1), 100–117. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.2920

Shahan, T. A. (2017). Moving beyond reinforcement and response strength. The Behavior Analyst, 40(1), 107–121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-017-0092-y

Shireman, M.L., Lerman, D.C. and Hillman, C.B. (2016), Teaching social play skills to adults and children with autism as an approach to building rapport. Jnl of Applied Behav Analysis, 49: 512-531. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.299

Albert Malkin and Priscilla Riosa join us to talk about their paper, #ExploratoryAnalysisOfSentimentTowardABAonTwitter.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/BApractice
• Acknowledgments
  • Host and Executive Producer: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Assistant Productors
    • Megan Ellsworth
    • Jesse Perrin
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Behavior Analysis in Practice
      • Editor, Stephanie Peterson, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
      • https://www.abainternational.org/journals/bap.aspx
    • Music
      • Cruising Altitude by Jim Carr and his band New Latitude
        • http://www.newlatitudemusic.com
      • Link to Article
        • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-024-00929-x

References

Burney, V., Arnold-Saritepe, A. & McCann, C.M. Rethinking the Place of Qualitative Methods in Behavior Analysis. Perspect Behav Sci 46, 185–200 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-022-00362-x

Burney, V., Arnold-Saritepe, A. & McCann, C.M. How Can Qualitative Methods Be Applied to Behavior Analytic Research: A Discussion and Suggestions for Implementation. Behav Analysis Practice 17, 431–441 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-024-00917-1

Houston, We Have a Narrative by Randy Olson: https://www.amazon.com/Houston-We-Have-Narrative-Science/dp/022627084X

Call for papers in Behavior and Social Issues: https://link.springer.com/journal/42822/updates/27724662

Bethany Contreras and Matthew Lewon join us to talk about their paper, The State of Teaching Philosophy in Behavior Analysis Training Programs.

Show Notes

• Remember to join us on Facebook to suggest articles to review and questions for authors.
  • https://www.facebook.com/BApractice
• Acknowledgments
  • Host and Executive Producer: Cody Morris, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
    • https://salve.edu/users/dr-cody-morris
  • Assistant Productors
    • Megan Ellsworth
    • Jesse Perrin
  • Organizational Support
    • ABAI
      • https://www.abainternational.org/welcome.aspx
    • Behavior Analysis in Practice
      • Editor, Stephanie Peterson, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA
      • https://www.abainternational.org/journals/bap.aspx
    • Music
      • Cruising Altitude by Jim Carr and his band New Latitude
        • http://www.newlatitudemusic.com
      • Link to Article
        • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40617-023-00889-8

References

Day, W. F., Jr. (1998). The historical antecedents of contemporary behaviorism. In R. W. Rieber & K. Salzinger (Eds.), Psychology: Theoretical-historical perspectives (2nd ed., pp. 301–352). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/10276-012

Neuringer A. (1991). Humble behaviorism. The Behavior analyst, 14(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392543

Kirby, M. S., Spencer, T. D., & Spiker, S. T. (2022). Humble Behaviorism Redux. Behavior and social issues, 31(1), 133–158. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42822-022-00092-4

Interbehaviorism: A Comprehensive Guide to the Foundations of Kantor's Theory and Its Applications for Modern Behavior Analysis by Linda Hayes and Mitch Fryling: https://www.amazon.com/Interbehaviorism-Comprehensive-Foundations-Applications-Behavior-ebook/dp/B08WHD5RBZ

Logic of Modern Science by J.R. Kantor: https://www.amazon.com/Logic-Modern-Science-J-Kantor/dp/0911188401

Understanding Behaviorism by William Baum: https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Behaviorism-Behavior-Culture-Evolution/dp/140511262X