Functional Relations
Hosted by Caleb and Zach · Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D
4.7from 43 ratings
- 51
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 43
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Functional Relations
An ABA podcast where Dr. Zachary Bird and Dr. Caleb Davis set aside time to have engaging conversation with experts in the field of behavior analysis to explore topics like ethics of functional analysis, effective supervision practices, translating research to practice, and others. BACB, IBAO, and QABA CEUs are available for listeners. To purchase, visit www.functionalrelationspodcast.com To deliver social praise or aversive stimulation, you can email us at functionalrelationspodcast@gmail.com
- Publisher
- Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D
- Category
- education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Aug 2019
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 51 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#47 - Procrastination from a Behavioral Perspective w/ Dr. Zach Bird
1 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
#46 - Pavlovian Conditioning in the Classroom? w/ Dr. Rick Colombo
1 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
#45 - Spreading the Science: Radical Behaviorism for All w/ Dr. Matt Normand
Inside a recent episode
#47 - Procrastination from a Behavioral Perspective w/ Dr. Zach Bird
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Like that's not a behavior analytic term. Like I've known about – the term procrastination forever like most people have so you want to like break that down for us like when we talk about procrastination like what are we actually talking about uh yeah procrastination is um not a behavior it is no i mean it's a pattern of behavior right and so it's a pattern of responding like someone won't respond on the the behavior of interest for a while and then all of a sudden they start well, like they start behaving a lot. And most of the time, although not always, it's related to a deadline. So as the deadline approaches, you just see a bunch of behavior right before the deadline. […]
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- Zach Bird
- Rick Colombo
- Dr Matt Normand
- Michael Domjan
- Corey Stocco
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 36 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 7 ratings
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- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Caleb and Zach host the show. Published by Zachary Bird, PhD, BCBA-D and Caleb Davis, PhD, BCBA-D.
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