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Is there a central concept that pervades and frames modern empirical natural science? Could a single idea weave throughout natural scientific inquiry and frame the essential fabric of our objective ...

Mainstream empirical psychology tells us we should divide the human world into behaviors that we see and mental processes that we infer. That is, if we were to take this clip from Seinfeld where Jerry ...

A conversation with researchers Deborah Ancona and Dennis Perkins on applying a human behavior theory to leadership development. Deborah Ancona, a professor at MIT Sloan School of Management, and ...

Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental conditioning or Skinnerian conditioning, is a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior. Through operant conditioning, ...

As animals go about their lives ― eating, fighting, having babies ― they don’t always follow the script laid out for them by ...

Contingency management (CM) is a behavioral therapy technique that encourages beneficial behaviors by giving rewards or positive reinforcement. CM incentivizes certain behaviors and discourages ...