On Dr. Eshlemann’s opposition to probability
Recently an interesting post came to my attention authored by the late Dr. John W. Eshlemann entitled “Junk Behaviorism”. Dr. Eshlemann criticised the phrase that reinforcement increases the probability of behavior while advocating the use of rate of response. As I had previously frequently employed the word “probability” (e.g. Introduction…
Crowd(de)funding
News have been quick to spread that Andrius Tapinas of Laisvės TV has organised a 5 million Euro crowdfunding campaign of buying a Bayraktar combat aerial vehicle (commonly referred to as a drone) for the Ukraine military in support of its war with Russia. People in Lithuania were actively urged…
Coherence of behavior or how to be more Catholic than the Pope
One issue that behavioristic minded people need to come to terms with is applying the philosophical tenets to one’s own behavior. Simply put, verbal behavior regarding oneself is sometimes caused by other theoretical positions. The inconsistencies might be noticed individually as well as be pointed out by others. What is…
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