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M. Jackson Marr Professor
Emeritus of Psychology Personal page: |
Education: B.S. in Psychology at Georgia Institute of Technology; Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Research interests: Experimental analysis of behavior; Quantitative analysis of behavior; Comparative behavior analysis; Physiology and behavior; Behavioral pharmacology; Development of precision learning techniques, instructional systems and assessment methods; Dynamical systems theory; Probability and statistics; Theoretical/conceptual issues in behavioral analysis.
Present positions: Co-Editor, Revista Mexicana de Análisis de la Conducta ● Review Editor, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior● Board of Trustees, the Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies ● Vice-president, Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior ● Memberships: Founding Fellow, Association for Behavior Analysis; Fellow, American Psychological Association; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Behavioral Pharmacology Society; American Association of Physics Teachers; American Psychological Society; American Society for Engineering Education; Psychonomic Society; Sigma Xi; Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior; Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis.
Web resources on Professor Marr: FABBS: In Honor of Jackson Marr (http://www.fabbs.org/marr_honor.html) ● Videolectures: Jackson Marr’s SQAB Tutorial: What good is mathematics? Modeling in Behavior Analysis (2004) (video: http://sqab.psychology.org/SQAB_Tutorial_Video_Tapes.html)
SOME PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
(2006) Marr, M.J. Through the looking glass: Symmetry in behavior principles? The Behavior Analyst, 29, 125-128 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2223179/pdf/bhan-29-01-125.pdf)
(2006) Marr, M. Jackson. A major trio. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 86, 355-357 (http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/2006/jeab-86-03-0355.pdf)
(2006) Marr, M.J. Behavior analysis and social issues: Some questions and concerns. Behavior and Social Issues, 15, 57-67 (http://firstmonday.org/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/bsi/article/viewFile/345/265)
(2003) Marr, M.J. The stitching and the unstitching: What can behavior analysis have to say about creativity? The Behavior Analyst, 26, 15-27 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2731446/pdf/behavan00005-0017.pdf)
(2003) Marr, M.J. The what, the how, and the why: The explanation of Ernst Mach. Behavior and Philosophy,31, 181-192 (http://www.behavior.org/journals_BP/2003/20Marr.pdf)
(2003) Marr, J.M. A still great voice: The golden sovereignty of Science and Human Behavior. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Nov, 80(3) 311-312 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1284962)
(1993) M. Jackson Marr. Contextualistic mechanism or mechanistic contextualism?: The straw machine as tar baby. The Behavior Analyst, 16, 59-65 No. I (Spring) (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2733566/pdf/behavan00025-0061.pdf)
(1992) Marr, M.J. Behavior dynamics: One perspective. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, May, 57(3): 249-266 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1323229)
(1991) M. Jackson Marr. The speciation of behavior analysis: The unnatural selection of Foxes and Hedgehogs. The Behavior Analyst, 14, 183-186 No. 2 (Fall) (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2733517/pdf/behavan00030-0091.pdf)
(1990) M. Jackson Marr. Dimension in action: A commentary on Powell and Dickie. The Behavior Analyst, 13(1): 11-13 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2733397/pdf/behavan00031-0013.pdf)
(1985) Marr, M.J. `Tis the gift to be simple: A retrospective appreciation of Mach's The Science of Mechanics. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, July, 44(1): 129-138 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1348168)
(1984) Marr, M.J. Conceptual approaches and issues. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Nov., 42(3): 353-362 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1348107)
(1984) M. Jackson Marr. Some reflections on Kantor's (1970) "An Analysis of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior (TEAB)" The Behavior Analyst, 7, 189-196 No. 2 (Fall) (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2741744/pdf/behavan00067-0109.pdf)
(1982) Gentry, G.D., Marr, M.J. Intractable properties of responding under a fixed-interval schedule. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, March, 37(2): 233-241 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333137)
(1980) Gentry, G.D., Marr, M.J. Choice and reinforcement delay. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Jan, 33(1): 27-37 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332910)
(1974) Marr, M.J., Zeiler, M.D. Schedules of response-independent conditioned reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, May, 21(3): 433-444 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333216)
(1971) Marr, M.J. Sequence schedules of reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Jan, 15(1): 41-48 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333779)
(1970) Byrd, L.D., Marr, M.J. Relations between patterns of responding and the presentation of stimuli under second-order schedules. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Sep, 12(5): 713-722 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1338673)
(1970) Marr, M.J. Effects of chlorpromazine in the pigeon under a second-order schedule of food presentation, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, May, 13(3): 291-299 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1333667/pdf/jeabehav00143-0014.pdf)
Updated: January 31, 2010