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Author:   Frances K. McSweeney (Frances K. McSweeney, Washington State University and Eric S. Murphy,University of Alaska Anchorage.) ,  Eric S. Murphy
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.302kg
ISBN:  

9781118468180

ISBN 10:   111846818
Pages:   768
Publication Date:   13 June 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contributors ix Preface xxi I Basic Classical Conditioning 1 1 Principles of Pavlovian Conditioning: Description, Content, Function 3 Daniel A. Gottlieb and Elizabeth L. Begej 2 Building a Theory of Pavlovian Conditioning from the Inside Out 27 Douglas A. Williams 3 A Contemporary Behavioral Perspective on Extinction 53 Drina Vurbic and Mark E. Bouton 4 Prologue to “Habituation: A History” 77 Richard F. Thompson Habituation: A History 79 Richard F. Thompson II Applied Classical Conditioning 95 5 Conditioned Taste Aversion Learning: Relationship to Nausea and Conditioned Disgust 97 Linda A. Parker 6 Pavlovian Fear Conditioning: Function, Cause, and Treatment 117 Michael S. Fanselow and Sarah R. Sterlace 7 Behavioral Conditioning of Immune Responses: An Overview and Consideration of Clinical Applications 143 Alexander W. Kusnecov III Basic Operant Conditioning 165 8 Basic Principles of Operant Conditioning 167 Eric S. Murphy and Gwen J. Lupfer 9 Choice 195 James E. Mazur and Edmund Fantino 10 Conditioned Reinforcement 221 Matthew C. Bell and Margaret A. McDevitt 11 Behavioral Momentum and Resistance to Change 249 Andrew R. Craig, John A. Nevin, and Amy L. Odum 12 Behavioral Economics and the Analysis of Consumption and Choice 275 Steven R. Hursh 13 Delay and Probability Discounting 307 Leonard Green, Joel Myerson, and Ariana Vanderveldt 14 Characteristics, Theories, and Implications of Dynamic Changes in Reinforcer Effectiveness 339 Frances K. McSweeney and Eric S. Murphy 15 Verbal Behavior 369 David C. Palmer 16 Animal Cognition 393 William A. Roberts 17 Instrumental and Classical Conditioning: Intersections, Interactions and Stimulus Control 417 Stanley J. Weiss IV Applied Operant Conditioning 453 18 Modern Animal Training: A Transformative Technology 455 Karen Pryor and Kenneth Ramirez 19 Autism and Behavior Analysis: History and Current Status 483 Travis Thompson 20 Parenting 509 Raymond G. Miltenberger and Kimberly A. Crosland 21 Behavior Analysis in Education 533 Janet S. Twyman 22 Operant Conditioning in Developmental Disabilities 559 Jeffrey H. Tiger, Brittany C. Putnam, and Caitlin S. Peplinski 23 Precision Teaching: The Legacy of Ogden Lindsley 581 Kent Johnson and Elizabeth M. Street 24 Behavioral Pharmacology: A Brief Overview 611 John M. Roll 25 Contingency Management Treatments for Substance-Use Disorders and Healthy Behaviors 627 Leonardo F. Andrade and Nancy M. Petry 26 Organizational Behavior Management: Past, Present, and Future 645 William B. Abernathy and Darnell Lattal 27 Clinical Behavior Analysis 669 William C. Follette and Sabrina M. Darrow 28 Aging 695 Jonathan C. Baker and Linda A. LeBlanc Index 715

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Frances K. McSweeney is Regents Professor and Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at Washington State University, USA. Cited as one of the most prolific contributors to behaviour analysis journals, she holds both Masters and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University. The former Chair of WSU’s Department of Psychology and of the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). Professor McSweeney is a fellow of ABAI, of the American Psychological Association (Divisions 3 and 25), and of the Association for Psychological Science. Her recent research focuses on short-term changes in reinforcer effectiveness.  Eric S. Murphy is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Alaska Anchorage, USA, and holds a doctorate in experimental psychology from Washington State University. He has published research in the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior and Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, and in 2010 received UAA’s Faculty Exemplar Award for enhancing undergraduate research opportunities. A specialist teacher and researcher in behavior analysis, Dr Murphy is currently leading a study of the variables regulating reinforcer effectiveness.

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