Hello All, I'm curious if it is possible to track who makes what changes in the entries? I'm sure there is someone much smarter than me on this Wikipedia ...
Hi all - prepping like mad for SI3. I have had a couple back channel emails from people who found online registration closed. ...
Kelly Wilson
kwilson@...
Jul 11, 2007 2:55 pm
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Hello all, This is a group for recent graduates in behavior analysis. It is to help them to adjust to the field. It is sponsored by teh Behavior Analyst...
Hello all, The Behavior Analyst Online organization in anticipation of its 2009 release of a new journal- The Experimental and Applied Analysis of Verbal...
I have been crafting a response to a review that has asked me to discriminate the difference between transfer and transformation of stimulus functions....
Jonathan Weinstein
jonwein@...
Jul 22, 2007 9:43 pm
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Hi Jonathan, No idea where the term originated from, but I suspect it has a long history in experimental psychology. Ruth Anne Rehfeldt and I wrote a review of...
I think the earliest RFT writings used "transfer of functions" as a commonsense descriptive term. This is the first time I've had occasion to look at the...
Al was a friend to ACT and RFT as many of you know and in many way a real hero inside the CBT tradition I (like many others) signed various petitions regarding...
Hello all. I just got this from the New York Times. Ellis was a ball. I had the chance to spend a bit of time with him at different conferences and just loved...
Kelly Wilson
kwilson@...
Jul 24, 2007 6:43 pm
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Neat As far as its appearance in RFT writings it could well be that the change to a specific term from 1985-1986 to 1987 had to do with conversations w/ Linda...
Jonathan, Your answer might be in the American Journal of Psychology cited below. Below the citation is pasted the search result I found which indicates...
Rob Unruh
runruh@...
Jul 25, 2007 12:22 am
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Hi all-- I've just turned off the SPAM filter for the RFT group--too many posts were getting mistakedly funneled into it. Will turn it back on if becomes a...
I had a blast at the SI last week. I've been to three SIs now, and every single one has been incredible on a personal and professional level (if you even...
In memory of Al Ellis I offer this answer that I more than once heard him give from various podiums when an audience member asked, "Dr. Ellis, what is the...
Hi Everyone :) I am really interested in risk behaviour and would like to focus a literature review on risk behaviour. What particularly interests me is the...
Hi Linda, I too am very interested in risk as a topic for RFT to tackle. I've conducted a literature review of the early risk taking accounts: one by Peltzman...
Hi Linda, While more mundane than extreme sports, optimal arousal theory would point to contexts where anxiety, at least low level of it, are transformed to...
Bill Epstein et als article refers to certain verbal or visual 'set -up' stimuli functioning as an establishing operation for the 'critical stimulus' or punch...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 12:56 pm
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Well said, Ian. The absence of transfer of function and equivalence from Epstein et al's analysis is indeed disappointing. Derived relations procedures offer...
Thanks Todd, I asked about positive psychology as a colleague of mine here in the department, Mike Hogan, has been interested in positive psychology for some...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 2:34 pm
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Simon, Yeah, the concept of incongruous relational networks followed by a transformation of functions of a relational network previously understood in a more...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 2:59 pm
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Hi all, Nice conversation! Building on your last sentences, Ian, one could hypothesize that a joke would be considered more funny if more stimuli are framed...
Reading these posts I am reminded of my all time favorite ABA presentation: Size Matters: Examining the Nonarbitrary and Relational properties of Sexual...
Jonathan Weinstein
jonwein@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:14 pm
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By the way, the Americans on the list serve might note that I used the word 'humour' in my last e-mail. In case you're feeling confused, let me just translate...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:16 pm
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Heh heh, which reminds me of a joke that was submitted as part of Laugh Lab, an internet-based attempt to find the world's funniest joke..(this wasn't the...
Marco, I think a lot of humor will annoy some and not others purely because of the implicit assumptions involved in the relational network (e.g, the Bush joke...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 3:50 pm
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Jonathan -The old 'double entendre' effect! BTW Leslie, I too have shattered my old record for posts to the list serve in a single day so I will now STFU (ooh...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Aug 1, 2007 4:32 pm
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One of the things that often happens in humor is that the cues that lead to a dominant relational network in the "set up" turn out to have disguised virtually...
Sure Units of analysis purpose of the research truth the role of context what is a variable what is a causal variable ontology As it applies to your study ...
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