Simon Dymond
@simondymond.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology & Behaviour Analysis; Swansea to Reykjavik via Cork, like; gambling, avoidance, anxiety research; Munster/Ireland rugby, long suffering Everton FC fan; running nut; plant-based goodness.
Skinner probably doesn't need the citations anymore(!), but it's so good to see radical behavioural principles applied to seemingly complex domains, with workable/testable predictions and further work and support issues outlined.
January 26, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Skinner probably doesn't need the citations anymore(!), but it's so good to see radical behavioural principles applied to seemingly complex domains, with workable/testable predictions and further work and support issues outlined.
Great to see functional analysis applied to this area.
January 26, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Great to see functional analysis applied to this area.
Bloody love the Mods!
December 11, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Bloody love the Mods!
Surprised Big Bird didn’t get authorship.
November 21, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Surprised Big Bird didn’t get authorship.
All good thanks, grateful I (still) have a job! How’s you? Still running? I’ve become addicted to running.
October 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
All good thanks, grateful I (still) have a job! How’s you? Still running? I’ve become addicted to running.
Ah the ravages of time! I recall him talking about FRN and his wife, Bettina, explaining bilateral redundancy gain to a behaviourist!
October 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Ah the ravages of time! I recall him talking about FRN and his wife, Bettina, explaining bilateral redundancy gain to a behaviourist!
That is sad. I met Friedmann when he was the CBU and his wife worked with me at ARU. Lovely man, so perceptive and smart. RIP
October 21, 2025 at 1:35 PM
That is sad. I met Friedmann when he was the CBU and his wife worked with me at ARU. Lovely man, so perceptive and smart. RIP