This method, an evidence-based approach, offers guided assistance to children and adults who need to modify their behavior. This unique approach provides intervention at a personal level, leading to a ...

Positive behavior change is so hard to maintain because most behavior is habituated, running on autopilot, while we think about other things. Under stress, all animals, including humans, are likely to ...

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

Culture—the shared practices learned over time—is the driving force behind performance, making it inherently vital to your organization's success. But what if it's not delivering the desired results?

Operant conditioning is a theory that explains how behaviors are influenced by their consequences or results. It’s often used today to help people adopt new behaviors or change old habits. If you’ve ...

Today may be the day when you make a resolution to improve some aspect of your life. Making a positive change can happen at any time, but since now might be when many of you are contemplating a new ...

Many parents have been there—red-faced as your child makes you want to scream at the top of your lungs. New research suggests at different approach works better. When parents respond to a child's ...