Megan Miller & Joe Smith

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A professional development initiative for behavior analysts

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Megan Miller & Joe Smith

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Episode 4: Learned Behavior during Extinction 15.12.2019 1:08:42

This episode is the 2nd of three parts on addressing challenging behavior and using extinction. In this episode, Megan yet again muses for the listeners and Joe provides his insight as a newly minted BCBA and someone who practices in the school setting. Typically, we are trained to implement extinction with our clients to remove reinforcers for challenging behavior. Often, this results in a drasti...

Episode 3 The Great Debate: Practical Functional Assessment vs Traditional FA 15.11.2019 1:27:55

Join us for another Megan’s Musings episode! This time we are discussing the Great Debate: PFA and Traditional FA. Behavior Analysts have incredible behavior change technology at their fingertips for drastically improving the quality of lives of numerous individuals who engage in challenging behavior that interferes with learning and may be harmful to themselves or others. Is the technology that w...

Episode 2 The Great Divide: Verbal Behavior and Relational Frame Theory 15.10.2019 1:36:19

In this episode, Dr. Megan Miller muses about the divide in the field of behavior analysis relating to Verbal Behavior and Relational Frame Theory. Joe Smith provides insight as a relatively new BCBA and we explore the divide from this perspective too. What do you know about this divide in our field? Which “camp” do you think Dr. Miller and Joe fall into? Will they agree or disagree? Listen to the...

Episode 1: The Beginning 15.09.2019 1:03:59

In this episode, Dr. Megan Miller and Joe Smith introduce listeners to how they got their start in the field of behavior analysis and lay the groundwork for future episodes in understanding the perspectives each will bring to the topics being covered! 