M. JACKSON MARR Professor Emeritus of Psychology School of Psychology Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) Personal page: http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/departmentinfo/faculty/bio-MJMarr.html Publications (pdf) Faculty 2008 - Short profile

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: Editor, Behavior andPhilosophy ● 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.

SOME PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE ON WEB

(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)

(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)

(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)

(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.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1333667)

Updated: January 22, 2007