Culturo-Behavior Science: A Primer with Dr. Traci Cihon, Dr. Kyosuke Kazaoka, and Dr. Albert Malkin

In this episode,  Ben speaks with Drs. Traci Cihon, Kiyo Kazaoka, and Albert Malkin. This conversation delves into the emerging field of Culturo-Behavior Science, exploring its historical roots, practical applications, and the personal journeys of the speakers within this discipline. The discussion highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, the challenges faced by behavior analysts, and the opportunities for future growth and career paths in this evolving field.     Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.5 Learning IBAO: 1.5 Learning QABA: 1.5  General Contact: The Culturo-Behavior Science Innovation Lab [email protected] Traci Cihon https://www.linkedin.com/in/traci-cihon-801bb9324/ Albert Malkin https://www.edu.uwo.ca/about/faculty-profiles/albert-malkin/index.html Doctor of Education Program at the University of Western Ontario https://www.edu.uwo.ca/graduate-education/edd/applied-behaviour-analysis.html Kiyo Kazaoka https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiyo-kazaoka-01329638/   Articles and Books Referenced Cihon, T. M. (2023). Advancing research and practice in Culturo-Behavior Science: A call to action. Behavior and Social Issues, 32(2), 339-359. Cihon, T. M., & Mattaini, M. A. (Eds.). (2020). Behavior science perspectives on culture and community. Springer. Krispin, J. Culturo-behavioral Hypercycles and the Metacontingency: Incorporating Self-Organizing Dynamics into an Expanded Model of Cultural Change. Perspect Behav Sci 42, 869–887 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-019-00212-3 Malagodi, E. F. (1986). On radicalizing behaviorism: A call for cultural analysis. The Behavior Analyst, 9, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03391925 Malagodi, E. F., & Jackson, K. (1989). Behavior analysts and cultural analysis: Troubles and issues. The Behavior Analyst, 12, 17–33. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392474 Mattaini, M. A. (2013). Strategic nonviolent power: The science of satyagraha. Athabasca University Press. Mobus, G. E., & Kalton, M. C. (2014). Principles of systems science. Springer. Mobus, G. E. (2022). Systems science: Theory, analysis, modeling, and design. Springer Nature. Reid, D. H., Luyben, P. D., Rawers, R. J., & Bailey, J. S. (1976). Newspaper recycling behavior: The effects of prompting and proximity of containers. Environment and Behavior, 8(3), 471-482. https://doi.org/10.1177/136327527600800307  Skinner, B. F. (1981). Selection by consequences. Science, 213(4507), 501–504. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7244649 Links:  Culturo-Behavior Science Verified Course Sequence https://www.abainternational.org/vcs/culturo-behavior-science.aspx Behaviorists for Social Responsibility https://bfsr.abainternational.org/ https://iba.abainternational.org/2024/10/28/behaviorists-for-social-responsibility-sig/ Ontario Behaviourists for Social Responsibility  https://www.obfsr.org/ Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced Episode 35 with Dennis Reid https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-35-staff-training-and-supervision-with-dr-dennis-reid-phd-bcba-d/ Episodes 43 and 44 with Dr. Joe Lucyshyn https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-42-family-centred-positive-behaviour-support-with-dr-joseph-lucyshyn-phd-bcba-d-part-1/ https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-44-family-centred-positive-behaviour-support-with-dr-joseph-lucyshyn-phd-bcba-d-part-2/ Episode 89 with Bukky Akinwale https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-89-tales-by-moonlight-storytelling-for-youths-and-elders-in-a-historically-black-community-with-bukky-akinwale/ Episode 133 with Traci and Joe Cihon https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-133-meet-the-cihons-siblings-in-science-with-drs-traci-and-joe-cihon/ Episode 168 with Trina Spencer https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-168-tending-the-garden-an-intimate-conversation-with-dr-trina-spencer/