Learn Behavioral, which is backed by Gryphon Investors, has acquired Behavior Analysis Center for Autism, a provider of ABA services to the autism community throughout Indiana. No financial terms were ...

DANBURY -- Even preschool is not all fun and games these days. Preschool children often get expelled from private schools because of behavior issues, said Eileen Costello, director of the Danbury ...

Who has had the most meaningful effect on your development? Was it someone you tried to emulate? A mentor or role model? Most of us have one, if not more. In our youth, our role models are often pop ...

Assessing student learning effectively is often complicated by relying on ambiguous proxies such as grades, quiz scores, or assumptions about students' internal states, such as what they feel, think, ...

The Association for Behavior Analysis International has verified the following courses toward the coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® or Board ...

DEAR DR. BROTHERS: My son has a friend who seems to be sort of a bully. He is mean to kids in the class, and my son, who is very energetic and outgoing, sometimes has to stand up for other kids.

The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other and ...

The movie 2001: A Space Odyssey famously opens with an ancient apelike human ancestor suddenly realizing that he could use large bones as weapons. Others in his group who see him quickly adopt the ...

Evidence is mounting that several animals can learn behaviors from their peers, and pass down these traditions from generation to generation — an ability once thought to be uniquely human. The latest ...