Response Systems, Antagonistic Responses, and the Behavioral Repertoire (open access)

Response Systems, Antagonistic Responses, and the Behavioral Repertoire

This article is a perspective arguing that response systems can be understood as an interaction between anatomically constrained behavioral topographies occasioned by currently present stimuli and a history of reinforcement.
Date: January 13, 2022
Creator: Ortu, Daniele & Bugg, Ryan M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safe from Harm: Learned, Instructed, and Symbolic Generalization Pathways of Human Threat-Avoidance (open access)

Safe from Harm: Learned, Instructed, and Symbolic Generalization Pathways of Human Threat-Avoidance

Article on learned, instructed, and symbolic generalization pathways of human threat-avoidance.
Date: October 15, 2012
Creator: Dymond, Simon; Schlund, Michael W.; Roche, Bryan; Houwer, Jan de & Freegard, Gary P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Not so bad: avoidance and aversive discounting modulate threat appraisal in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex (open access)

Not so bad: avoidance and aversive discounting modulate threat appraisal in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex

This article describes an investigation in which 30 healthy adults underwent functional neuroimaging while completing an avoidance task in which responses to an Avoidable CS+ threat prevented delivery of an aversive stimulus, but not to an Unavoidable CS+ threat.
Date: June 10, 2015
Creator: Schlund, Michael W.; Brewer, Adam T.; Richman, David M.; Magee, Sandy K. & Dymond, Simon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Loading the Problem Loader: The Effects of Target Training and Shaping on Trailer-Loading Behavior of Horses (open access)

Loading the Problem Loader: The Effects of Target Training and Shaping on Trailer-Loading Behavior of Horses

Article on the effects of target training and shaping on the trailer-loading behavior of horses.
Date: 2001
Creator: Ferguson, Dawnery L. & Rosales-Ruiz, Jesus
System: The UNT Digital Library
Higher education and behavior analysis in Europe: creating a unified approach for the training of autism professionals (open access)

Higher education and behavior analysis in Europe: creating a unified approach for the training of autism professionals

Article discussing advances, challenges, and future directions for training of behavior analysts for autism services within the context of higher education in the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Norway, and Sweden.
Date: June 16, 2020
Creator: Ala'i-Rosales, Shahla; Roll-Pettersson, Lise, 1955-; Gena, Angeliki; Eldevik, Sigmund; Moderato, Paolo; Sigurdardottir, Zuilma Gabriela et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Generalization of socially transmitted and instructed avoidance (open access)

Generalization of socially transmitted and instructed avoidance

This article compares two pathways to avoidance--instructions and social observation--on subsequent generalization of avoidance behavior, fear expectancy and physiological arousal.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Cameron, Gemma; Schlund, Michael W. & Dymond, Simon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging: tactics for encouraging task compliance (open access)

Pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging: tactics for encouraging task compliance

This article discusses tactics for encouraging compliance in pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging.
Date: May 6, 2011
Creator: Schlund, Michael W.; Cataldo, Michael F.; Siegle, Greg J.; Ladouceur, Cecile D.; Silk, Jennifer S.; Forbes, Erika E. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library