ABSTRACT

Since the first edition of Principles of Behavior, the authors have sought to address the unique needs of students. This title has been written so that students of all levels will benefit from a solid introduction to the principles of behavior. The authors have laid the groundwork for behavior analysis through an exploration of experimental, applied, and theoretical concepts. Case studies and everyday examples help readers apply principles of behavior to real life.



About the Book:



This book also is integrated with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board task list and serves as an excellent introduction to many of the BACB tasks.

chapter |14 pages

Shaping

chapter |18 pages

Discrimination

chapter |21 pages

Complex Stimulus Control

chapter |12 pages

Imitation

chapter |14 pages

Avoidance

chapter |9 pages

Ratio Schedules

chapter |13 pages

Interval Schedules

chapter |19 pages

Concurrent Contingencies

chapter |19 pages

Respondent Conditioning

chapter |1 pages

Pay for Performance

chapter |1 pages

Sexuality

chapter |1 pages

Moral and Legal Control

chapter |7 pages

Maintenance

chapter |13 pages

Transfer

chapter |19 pages

Research Methods

chapter |1 pages

Jobs and Grad School