The Behaviorists' Guide to the Universe

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Your guide to why people do what they do out there in the world (from Joe Biden to RuPaul to your Aunt in Boston), always based in science, critical thinking, and rational skepticism. Daily doses and analyses of important (and sometimes just downright weird) behavior making the rounds in the news and social media, interviews with expert, fun behavior science games, and just a nerdy fun time geeking out about human behavior throughout the universe.

The Behaviorists' Guide to the Universe


    • Aug 11, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    2: Progressive Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 79:19


    Episode 2  A review of ABAI 2021 and a look toward ABAI 2022 This week in science Why kids are afraid to ask for help Critical reinforcers for Ukranian refugees  Listener questions: Who exactly are we?  An interview with an old friend and bright star, Andrew Kieta: Morningside and the future of progressive education Behavior Science or Fiction: Hosted by Dr. Joshua Garner, with Dr. Adam Peal, Dr. Chris Torres, and Andrew Kieta The Behaviorists' Guide to the Universe is supported by The Behavioral Education Research Initiative (BERi); focused on research, education, and scholarship to support practitioners and burgeoning researchers across the world to apply behavior science to the field of education and beyond

    3: Survival of the Fittest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 77:54


    Our third episode. This week in behavior science Abolishing operations and the billiionaire class A 5-minute breathing exercise that improves fitness Listener question: "Why the f$&!k does cussing feel so damn good?!" An interview with exercise doc, Dr. Chris Torres: Whats the junk science? What's the good science? Help us stay healthy Dr. T! Behavior-Science or Fiction: A game hosted by Adam Peal w/Dr. Joshua Garner, Dr. Chris, Torres and Andrew Kieta. The Behaviorists' Guide to the Universe is supported by The Behavioral Education Research Initiative (BERi); focused on research, education, and scholarship to support practitioners and burgeoning researchers across the world to apply behavior science to the field of education and beyond

    1: To New Beginnings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 93:11


    Our very first episode. A review of ABAI 2021 and a look toward ABAI 2022 This week in science An analysis of school shootings Chiropractic propaganda directed towards children An interview with the one and only Dr. John Eshleman: What is Applied Behavior Analysis anyway?  Where's the Lie? A game hosted by Adam Peal w/Dr. Joshua Garner, Dr. John Eshleman, and Courtney Peppers. The Behaviorists' Guide to the Universe is supported by The Behavioral Education Research Initiative (BERi); focused on research, education, and scholarship to support practitioners and burgeoning researchers across the world to apply behavior science to the field of education and beyond Check us out on Facebook at Facebook.com/behavioraleducation  and Facebook.com/TheBGU  You can also find us on Twitter: @BehaviorSkeptic Reach out to BERi on Facebook messenger for any behavior science or research questions. If you'd like to support The Behaviorists' Guide, please give us a like and a follow on both Facebook and Twitter.

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