Molecular (Moment-to-Moment) and Molar (Aggregate) Analyses of Behavior | Journal Club Series

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This installment in our Journal Club Series will cover the article, “Molecular (moment-to-moment) and molar (aggregate) analyses of behavior” authored by Charles Shimp and published in Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. CEUs are provided for reading the article, participating in an online discussion, and completing an article content quiz.

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Objectives:

1. Describe the background of the use of the terms molar and molecular
2. Identify the ten uses of the terms molar and molecular
3. Describe the proposed four parts of shaping and aggregating
4. Describe some criticisms of the shaping and aggregating usage
5. Describe how historical accounts of behavior analysis contribute to the use of these terms

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