The myth of ‘behavior’
Mythbusters, Behaviorism, Neurodiversity Jenna Goldstein Mythbusters, Behaviorism, Neurodiversity Jenna Goldstein

The myth of ‘behavior’

We don’t have time for frivolity. We’re diving right into the heart of rights-based advocacy by calling out behaviorism for the oppressive, colonizing agent - comprised of complete and utter nonsense - that it is. This could be a whole book. Actually, it already is - there are many, many books and articles that have been thoughtfully and powerfully written by talented neurodivergent/disabled authors, educators, therapists, researchers, and advocates, and I stand on their shoulders as I echo their message and shout from the social media rooftops: “THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS BEHAVIOR.”

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