Hey, I am confused/interested in reflexivity and trying to find some articles. In particular I am looking for: (1) anything in which equivalence occurs WITHOUT...
the question is a little dicey since for some folks reflexivity is part of the definition of equivalence. I'd be interested to hear what you are working...
Kelly Wilson
kwilson@...
Feb 15, 2008 3:40 pm
1970
Chad, Equivalence as defined in the behavior analytic literature cannot occur without reflexivity since it is defined to include it. But if you're looking for...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Feb 15, 2008 4:07 pm
1971
Interesting thread, Chad. Few studies even probe for reflexivity anymore. I can't recall seeing such data in a 'standard equivalence' experiment for sometime...
Thanks for the responses. I think everyone is pointing to the source of my confusion. It seems to have something to do with the distinction between arbitrary...
Chad, Stimulus equivalence was defined as symmetry, transitivity and reflexivity by Sidman, because these were all derived relations that seemed to emerge...
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Feb 15, 2008 8:13 pm
1974
Thank you, Ian, this is helpful. I may be getting this. One thing - could you clarify your use of the term 'coordinate'? What is that term adding to the...
No, it wasn't empirical as I recall -- tho it could have been. That was 20 years ago and we were doing lots of short computer studies. At the time we were...
Steven Hayes
stevenchayes@...
Feb 16, 2008 3:45 am
1976
Chad, I was using 'coordinate' (coordination) in the sense that this is 'sameness' relation framing. Re what Steve says in his post, it's cool that Ss....
Stewart, Ian
ian.stewart@...
Feb 17, 2008 6:44 pm
1977
Hi all - I have refined some recent writings to bring out self-describing and so the generation of language. In this focus I demonstrate a particular ...
Hi, list, There's an article on animal cognition in National Geographic, March, '08, p. 36, "Minds of their Own", that touts new discoveries in this realm. It...
I haven't seen the NG piece, but there was a wonderful episode of NOVA on PBS this last week about chimp intelligence. (I love PBS) A researcher named...
Hi, Chad, I didn't see the NOVA show, and Savage-Rumbaugh wasn't mentioned in the Nat. Geographic piece. In that piece, I see a lot of social, mirroring,...
Hi everyone, We are working on finalizing a meta-analysis of ACT component/analogue studies in Steve's lab at UNR. We wanted to make sure we have all of the...
It's almost time for the third annual ACBS election.and before the election the nomination of candidates. The ACBS board includes a president, president elect,...
In the RFT book (p. 95), it says "Putting these features together leads us to define thinking in a verbal sense as a reflective behavioral sequence." I just...
It is defined two paragraphs earlier "Third, the behavior is reflective in the sense that verbal responses are often made to verbal and nonverbal responses in...
Steven Hayes
stevenchayes@...
Mar 8, 2008 4:14 am
1985
Greetings! I have been getting a few backchannel inquiries about whether we are still accepting poster submissions for the ACT summer institute poster session....
Hi all - Next Monday at midnight is the deadline for the oncoming ABCT conference. We would like to put together a symposium about perspective taking and how ...
Hello all, It is that time of year for putting out open access journals. IJBCT has just been put up on the web at www.behavior-analyst-online.org The TOC is...
Hi Folks, If you are interested in checking out an extremely ACT friendly podcast, you can traipse through the ACBS website to get there. First, hit my blog: ...
Last Friday I submitted a call for nominations for open positions on the ACBS board. Nominations are due to me next Tuesday March 18th (see below for details)...
Hi Y'all, Although I'm only an affiliate member, I have thoughts about student representation in professional organizations - so I'm going to share them. ...
Look at the rating numbers of various behavior analysis sites, BAO is king.. http://www.sciencecentral.com/view/Behavior_Analyst_Online Our site receives more...
Hello all, The debut issue of the open access journal- The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim - Treatment and Prevention is now available...
There is one coming from Arch and Craske and in Clinical Psychology, Science and Practice. I don't think I should post that one (someone could email Michelle ...
Steven Hayes
stevenchayes@...
Mar 21, 2008 7:01 am
1995
ACBS board elections will be held next week. Voting is open to ACBS members and will be conducted via the acbs webpages through www.contextualpsychology.org ...
In this context can I once again (broken record) remind folks who are on the list and not ACBS members to go join. Then you can vote! It takes just a short...
Steven Hayes
stevenchayes@...
Apr 4, 2008 5:54 pm
1997
A cool new RFT video is up. Definitely worth watching. - S ... From: Emily Neilan Rodrigues <doact@...> Date: Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 6:55 PM Subject:...