Hey all. As many know, we had an informal ACT/RFT researhers planning session right after the Mindfulness Special Interest Group meeting at the Assoc for the...
Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D.
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Thanks Kel for pulling this together. Rock on! -j John P. Forsyth, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology Faculty Director, Anxiety Disorders Research...
Regard no practice as immutable. Change and be ready to change again. Accept no eternal verity. Experiment. - B. F. Skinner, Walden Two ...
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Look and see if what you've said below is that frames of coordination are to be preferred to frames of distinction. If that is what you've said, then it seems...
Hi folks, Yes, it's another person flogging their wares! Like JT, Eric and Daniel, I'm looking for graduate students. I'm based in the University of Ulster in...
thought some might be interested Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D. Department of Psychology 205 Peabody University of Mississippi University, MS 38677 phone (662)...
Kelly G. Wilson
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Dec 2, 2004 3:54 pm
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Due to mild insanity and disorder in my life I've responded to e-mails that came after this one before responding to it. Appologies made. I expect you are...
Hi folks, I'm wondering if their are any ACT/RFT academics in either france or italy? It would be nice if we could get a list of all the ACT/RFT academcis ...
Hey, everyone-- I've been reading Catania lately and have been very interested in his discussion of equivalence. His focus on the formal properties of stimuli...
What is new if the analysis is right it is that relational frames are operants that operate on operant (and other behavioral) processes. This means that you...
stuff snipped.... ... Just to support and echo what Steve says, one of the key things RFT adds to a behaviour analysis of language and cognition is a coherent ...
Here is the call for the ACT Summer Instittue. Robyn asked me to forward this to you. This year of the applied extensions of RFT are also welcome, especially...
... a ... I would add that Skinner's VB is almost never cited in mainstreem cognitive psychology (e.g., cited only three times in a book that purportedly...
If RFT does not break down this behavioral / cognitive wall it hasn't done its job . but getting a workable and productive analysis is more important than the...
Thanks for the response, Steve. Tell me if I am clear on this. Relational frames are indeed operants, but nevertheless they are a new type of operant. They're...
To this discussion, I would add this...Joe talked about how Skinner's VB wasn't cited often in the cognitive arena, there are two good reasons that haven't...
RFt related research has shown that verbal rules can dominate over experience (e.g., the rule "I must never appear weak, or people will reject me." Versus the...
Most of the time, when people speak of rule governed behavior, they are talking about behavior that is learned through verbal formulations that specify the...
Well, there's the rub eh Dave? The problem with traditional ways of understanding htis within behavior analysis is that "verbal rules" were defined in a very...
Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D.
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please do not take my last comments to be dismissive of Skinner. Verbal Behavior is an unparalleled analysis of verbal behavior up to 1957 and long after. It...
Kelly G. Wilson, Ph.D.
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Steve said ... reissued ... 1980's Joe]. Doh! Thanks Dave, kelly, and steve, for your responses. very helpful... I guess I'm trying to formulate in principle...
You could probably shape experiential avoidance in non-verbal organisms but without the verbal categorical set I wonder what it would look like. For example, I...
Just a quick note -- currently working on fMRI studies that aim to track the shift (if any) from highly verbal to less verbal as a function of deriving...
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
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I wanted to make people aware of the following job announcement for a Behavior Analyst position at a non-public school serving emotionally disturbed and...
I guess a question that arose for me in your discussions of EA in non- verbal humans and animals, is what exactly is the difference between EA and avoidance?...
I 've just been working through the recent Whelan and Barnes-Holmes article (demonstrating that a punishing stimulus can transform a second stimulius that is...
Hey, Joe-- Evil women... and the men who love them. I have some data that may be somewhat related to your question. I am doing work on social categorization...
... My data suggests that participants have a harder time ... the ... That sounds interesting, and certainly more advanced than anything I was thinking. How do...
FRIDAY JAN 28th: Behavior Analysis and Therapy Program at Southern Illinois University OPEN HOUSE The purpose of the open house is to give prospective graduate...
How do I explain the effect in my data? Ummm... Well, it appears that acquisition is facilitated when a member of your group has positive functions and...