How to Think Like a Behavior Analyst: Understanding the Science That Can Change Your Life

This revolutionary resource for understanding complex human behavior and making quality-of-life improvements is a must-read for all professionals concerned with behavior, including undergraduate students in psychology and behavior analysis, parents, teachers, employers, and employees.

With 70 frequently asked questions answered in an accessible question-and-answer format, this book provides practical and clearly written explanations of how behavior analysts work, why specific methods and procedures are used, and what alternative "fad" treatments are.

The updated text includes a brand-new chapter on advancing one's career in the field and how to go to graduate school and become board certified.

Whether used as a supplement to primary texts in introductory psychology courses or as a tool for lively discussion in role-play and other active learning situations, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their understanding of human behavior and make positive changes in people's lives.