As a doctoral student and professor of psychology, John Watson studied the behavior of animals. He especially was interested in stimulus-response reactions to various situations, such as rats going ...

Have you ever wondered exactly why people do what they do? According to a school of thought known as behaviorism, it all comes down to the patterns of learning we've acquired through associations, ...

My recent article, "Behavior Modification Is Everywhere: Why Education Can’t Afford to Pretend Otherwise," sparked thoughtful, even passionate, comments from readers. These responses highlighted ...

When performance issues look like people problems, they’re often really system problems—and this post shows how to spot the difference before you try to fix the wrong thing.

The M.S. degree program in Behavior Analysis – Global Institute for Behavior Analysis is accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International Accreditation Board. The curriculum for the ...

This table shows the main strength, average tuition and graduation rate for the schools offering the best online psychology ...