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

 

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!

These are 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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