ABA 701 - The History of Behavior Analysis

The History of Behavior Analysis provides the student with a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the field of Behavior Analysis. Students will trace the initial conceptual development of the field from the writings of Watson and Pavlov to the more contemporary works of Baer, Wolf and Risley. Having an appreciation for the history of the field will serve the students to better understand the challenges faced by current and future professionals.

(Cr: 3)