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Who Is on Trial Here? Assisted Typing and the Limits of Behavioral Authority
misbehaviorism For decades, assisted typing has been treated as the defendant in a disciplinary courtroom convened by behaviorism. The charge has been consistent: the typed words of nonspeaking autistic people cannot be trusted because…
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Dosing as Damage Control: How California’s ABA Industry Signals Business as Usual
As criticism of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) has intensified, the field has not gone quiet. Instead, it has adapted. A recent study by Doreen Samelson, Ben Pfingston, and Lindsey Sneed fits this pattern precisely.…
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IEEE! When the Machine Misbehaves: Neurolinguistic Markers of Behaviorist Language in AI Systems
In 2025, IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies published “AI-Driven Learning Analytics for Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy” by Hong Kong researchers Chun Man Victor Wong, Yen Na Yum, and Rosanna Yuen-Yan Chan. The study proposed…
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How a Field Responds to Disruption: Citation, Control, and Authority in Behavior-Analytic Research
In April 2025, behaviorist Cory Morris and others published a paper with a modest-sounding goal: to examine how behavior-analytic journals cite a single study. The study in question was Kupferstein’s 2018 paper reporting elevated…
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