51st Annual Convention Preview – Invited Presenters

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Applied Animal Behavior

The Behavior of (Other) Organisms: Considerations for Nontraditional Animal Research

Christopher Varnon 

University of North Texas           

Autism

Defining and Measuring Meaningful Outcomes in ABA Services for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Ivy Chong 

Little Leaves Behavioral Services

The Pillars of Effective Clinical Service Delivery: Research, Training, and Care (and a Few Well-Considered Logistics, too)

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Jessica Sassi 

New England Center for Children            

Behavioral Pharmacology and Neuroscience

Behavioral and Biological Mechanisms of Intravenous Fentanyl Use and Withdrawal When Xylazine is Used as an Adulterant

Cassandra Gipson-Reichardt

University of Kentucky  

Clinical/Family/Behavioral Medicine

Translating Mentalism: Mind as a Metaphor for Functional Relations

Emily Sandoz

University of Louisiana Lafayette             

Community, Social, and Sustainability Issues

Sustainability for Whom?

Emmanuel Tourinho

Universidade Federal do Para/Federal University of Para

Developmental Disabilities

Providing Behavior Analytic Services to Older Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Complex Training Demands in an Area with Growing Needs

Jonathan Baker 

Western Michigan University     

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Eco-Social Determinants of Health: Considerations and Recommendations for Behavior Analysts/Scientists

Paula Danquah-Brobby 

George Mason University, College of Science      

Experimental Analysis of Behavior

On the Predictive Utility of Discounting Models

David Cox

Endicott College; RethinkFirst    

A Behavior Regulation Approach to Learned Performances

Kenneth Jacobs 

Salem State University  

Lifespan Behavioral Development

It Takes Two to Tango: The Path from Preverbal to Generative Verbal Behavior

Maithri Sivaraman 

Teachers College of Columbia University

Organizational Behavior Management

Consumer Behavior Analysis for Healthy/Sustainable Food Marketing: Purchase Path, Placements & Product Attributes

Valdimar Sigurdsson 

Reykjavik University      

Philosophical, Conceptual, and Historical Issues

The Things We Say About the Things We Do

Matt Normand 

University of the Pacific

Practice

Why I am a Behavior Analyst and an Advocate for Behavior Analysis (Are you?)

Bill Ahearn 

New England Center for Children            

Accomplishment Based Performance Improvement and Instruction: A Focus on Valuable Contributions

Carl Binder 

The Performance Thinking Network, LLC

Interbehaviorism in Practice

Mitch Fryling  

California State University, Los Angeles 

Intractable Head-Directed Self-Injurious Behavior: A Functional Reconsideration

Greg Hanley  

FTF Behavioral Consulting          

The Threat of Misinformation and Disinformation in Autism Supports to the Applied Behavior Analysis Profession

SungWoo Kahng 

Rutgers University         

On the Breadth and Limitations of Behavioral Skills Training: Lessons Learned from 40 Years of Research

Raymond Miltenberger 

University of South Florida         

A Revival of Clinical Behavior Analysis: The Case of Functional Analytic Psychotherapy

Amanda Muñoz-Martínez 

Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia      

Science

Paying Attention (or Not) to What You Are Doing: Goal Direction, Inhibition, and Habit in Operant Learning

Mark Bouton 

University of Vermont  

The Varieties of Behavior Analytic Experience

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Charlie Catania 

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Racial Prejudice as Relational Responding: Experimental Research and Possibilities of Intervention

Julio de Rose  

Universidade Federal de São Carlos        

Understanding the Downward Spiral of Power and Coercion

Sonia Goltz 

Michigan Technological University          

Maximization Theory Redux: An Economic Account of Instrumental Reinforcement

Federico Sanabria 

Arizona State University

Identity, Advocacy, and Autism Pseudoscience

Stuard Vyse 

Independent Scholar     

When Eyewitness Memory Reliably Exonerates the Wrongfully Convicted

John Wixted 

University of California, San Diego          

Video Games as the New “Virtual” Skinner Box

Michael Young 

Kansas State University

From the Learner’s View: Methods to Assess and Produce Coherent Stimulus Control Topographies

Thomas Cariveau 

University of North Carolina Wilmington             

Living a Behavior Analytic Life: Skinner’s Legacy Applied

Barbara Esch 

Esch Behavioral Consultants, LLC             


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