Do you agree with Matt Normand’s assumption that as behavior analysts, we are first scientists? Why or why not? What are the implications of acting as a

Do you agree with Matt Normand’s assumption that as behavior analysts, we are first scientists? Why or why not? What are the implications of acting as a scientist and how can you ensure that you will practice along these guidelines?

(Note: You must include ALL required readings for this week and include 1 outside reference to earn full credit!

 The readings

  1. Science and Human Behavior: Chapters 1 – 2
  2. About Behaviorism: Introduction and Chapter 1
  3. From a Behavioral Point of View: Chapter 2 (Chapter 1 is a review, but may be helpful).
  4. Normand, M. P. (2008). Science, skepticism, and applied behavior analysis. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 1, 42-49 (PDF)

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