Any account of “what is special about the human brain”(Passingham 2008) must specify the
neural basis of our unique ability to produce speech and delineate how these remarkable …

A major cause of global climate change, human behavior has long been recognized as an
essential part of the solution as well. Behavior change methods in turn rely in part on …

Background: A dramatic rise in health-tracking apps for mobile phones has occurred
recently. Rich user interfaces make manual logging of users' behaviors easier and more …

Chapter 2 introduces and explains enduring philosophical problems encountered
throughout the history of psychology: Do humans have free will? What are the methods by …

An unresolved debate lingers concerning the effect of performance-contingent rewards on
motivation and performance. Behavioral psychology and economics suggest that …

A seven-dimension framework, introduced by Baer, Wolf, and Risley in an iconic 1968
article, has become the de facto gold standard for identifying “good” work in applied …

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is one of the most
successful technologies in modern times. In spite of well-argued critiques, the DSM and the …

OBJECTIVE: Preliminary evaluation in the United States (US) of a school-based fruit and
vegetable (F/V) intervention, known as the Food Dudes (FD) program, developed in the …

Objectives Behavioural and cognitive‐behavioural theories, models and frameworks have
been incorporated for decades in behavioural and social oral health sciences, oral health …

Behavior analysis significantly impacted education in the 20th century with many procedures
for improving behavior, management, and instruction. Today, 21st century education is …