Resolving Barriers to an Applied Science of the Human Condition: Rule Governance and the Verbal Behavior of Applied Scientists | Journal Club Series

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This installment in our Journal Club Series will cover the article, “Resolving barriers to an applied science of the human condition: Rule governance and the verbal Behavior of applied scientists” authored by Ivancic and Belisle published in The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. CEUs are provided for reading the article, participating in an online discussion, and completing an article content quiz. Want to get a head start? Click here to go to a free copy of the article!

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Resolving barriers to an applied science of the human condition: Rule governance and the verbal behavior of applied scientists. Some researchers contend that our restricted application of behavioral principles suggests our analysis of human language is not sufficient to understand the verbal behavior of typically developing adults. This article provides support for such an argument and suggests the future success of the field relies on modifying our own verbal behavior as applied scientists.

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The Article

This installment in our Journal Club Series will cover the article, “Resolving barriers to an applied science of the human condition: Rule governance and the verbal Behavior of applied scientists” authored by Ivancic and Belisle published in The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. CEUs are provided for reading the article, participating in an online discussion, and completing an article content quiz.

Want to get a head start? Click here to go to a free copy of the article!

Learning Objectives

Objectives:

  1. Provide Skinner’s proposal to use behavior science to address suffering in the world.
  2. Identify the three proposed barriers to Skinner’s solutions.
  3. State how philosophy may have led to the current state of our science.
  4. State how bottom-up theorizing may have led to the current state of our science.
  5. Provide examples of how RFT strategies can help applied behavior scientists promote the field.

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