Dictionary
Backup Reinforcer: Sustaining Token Economies
A backup reinforcer is a primary or secondary reinforcer obtained by exchanging tokens or points...
Applied Behavior Analysis
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Dictionary
Automatic Reinforcer: Mechanics of Internal Reward
An automatic reinforcer is an operant consequence produced directly by a behavior without social mediation,...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Autoclitic: The Architecture of Verbal Behavior
Discover the concept of the autoclitic in verbal behavior. Learn its definition, behavioral foundations, practical...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
O. Ivar Lovaas – 1927 2010
A comprehensive academic analysis of O. Ivar Lovaas (1927–2010), detailing his life, pioneering behavioral research,...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Nathan Azrin – 1930 2013
A comprehensive academic examination of Nathan H. Azrin's life, behavioral research, clinical methodologies, and enduring...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Montrose Wolf – 1937 2004
A comprehensive academic examination of Montrose M. Wolf (1937–2004), co-founder of applied behavior analysis, social...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Marian Breland Bailey – 1920 2001
A comprehensive academic examination of Marian Breland Bailey (1920-2001), pioneer of applied behavior analysis, operant...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Comparisons
Shaping vs. Chaining
A comprehensive comparative analysis of shaping and chaining in behavioral psychology, examining theoretical foundations, methodologies,...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Julie Vargas – 1938 Present
A comprehensive academic examination of Dr. Julie Vargas's life, pedagogical innovations, scholarly literature, and leadership...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Approximation Conditioning: Shaping Behavior Step by Step
Approximation conditioning, also known as behavioral shaping through successive approximations, is a core operant method...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Applied Verbal Behavior: Functional Language Mastery
Applied Verbal Behavior (AVB) is an evidence-based clinical and educational methodology grounded in Skinner's functional...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
John Lutzker – 1947 Present
A comprehensive academic biography and scholarly examination of John Lutzker, pioneer of ecobehavioral analysis and...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti