Ever since Coronavirus hit national news, people have begun to act in a variety of ways. We expect the worst, but we are seeing completely different behaviors from what TV and movies have led us to believe.
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Atoms and Behavior
Within the field of ABA, we view everything through a behavioral frame of thought. As I sat thinking about sub-atomic particles and the periodic table, it began to speak to me behaviorally.
Religious Behavioral Analysis
For most people, their religion is a life foundation that they use to base their core beliefs and behavioral responses. Most people feel that religion and psychology are separate and mutually exclusive of each other; however, it is my contention that religion and psychology go hand-in-hand with providing validity to each other.
Canada vs USA
There is a common theory I hear fairly often, where people compare Canada to the United States, and state that we need to do things like they do. I would defend our country using both statistics and behaviorism.
Behavioral Oedipus
I propose a theory, which I am calling either the "Reverse Oedipus Complex" or the "Behavioral Oedipus Complex".
Sexual Bx Research: Kinsey
I came across a discussion board the other day that asked the compare the topics of Motivation and Emotion, based on movies about the research of Kinsey, and Masters and Johnson. It sparked a fairly in-depth reply from me, with a behavioral explanation.
Bx Guide to Marriage: the Simpsons
A behavioral guide to a successful marriage, based on the life lessons of The Simpsons.
Learned Helplessness: Cold War Aftermath
Learned Helplessness (LH) is a condition of accepting aversive stimuli in your life as inescapable and unavoidable. This is often observed with animals.
Superman: Red Son
A look into the psychology behind the Superman storyline Red Son, based on the concept of Nature vs Nurture.
Lions vs Hyenas
A look at the Smithsonian Channel documentary :Killer IQ: Lions vs Hyenas" (2015). Part 1 of 2. This doc explores the animals' behaviors, learning abilities, and social skills.
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