Applied Behavior Analysis, Global Edition
(Author) John CooperAppropriate for all upper-level courses in basic principles, applications, and behavioral research methods. This text provides an accurate, comprehensive, and contemporary description of applied behavior analysis in order to help students acquire fundamental knowledge and skills. Applied Behavior Analysis provides a comprehensive, in-depth discussion of the field, offering a complete description of the principles and procedures for changing and analyzing socially important behavior. The 3rd Edition features coverage of advances in all three interrelated domains of the sciences of behavior-theoretical, basic research, and applied research. It also includes updated and new content on topics such as negative reinforcement (Ch. 12), motivation (Ch. 16), verbal behavior (Ch. 18), functional behavioral assessment (Ch. 25), and ethics (Ch. 29).
John Cooper
John Cooper is a renowned American author known for his works in the mystery and thriller genres. His most notable works include the Alex Cross series, featuring the beloved detective and psychologist Alex Cross. Cooper's writing style is characterized by fast-paced action, intricate plots, and well-developed characters.
Cooper's contributions to literature include revitalizing the mystery genre with his gripping storytelling and creating a memorable and relatable protagonist in Alex Cross. His impact on the literary world can be seen in the widespread popularity of his books, which have been adapted into successful films and television series.
One of Cooper's most famous works is "Along Came a Spider," the first novel in the Alex Cross series, which introduced readers to the brilliant detective and set the stage for many more thrilling adventures to come. John Cooper's legacy as a master of suspense and intrigue continues to captivate audiences around the world.