Dr. Annie Galizio

Assistant Professor

Dr.  Annie Galizio
(615) 898-2319
(615) 898-5027
Room 371, Academic Classroom Building (ACB)
MTSU Box 87, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Office Hours

*Spring 2024*

Tuesdays & Thursdays 1pm-2:30pm, or
by appointment

Degree Information

  • PHD, Utah State University (2020)
  • BS, College of Charleston (2014)

Areas of Expertise

Behavior Analysis

     Interested in a Master's degree specializing in Behavior Analysis? Learn more here and here.

     Feel free to email me (ann.galizio@mtsu.edu) or drop by my office if you have questions!

Research Interests - check out my lab website here!

  • Translational behavior analysis (including human and rat models)
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Behavioral variability and stereotypy
  • Delay discounting
  • Certification: Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral (BCBA-D)

Publications

Recent publications:

Galizio, A. & Odum, A. L. (2022). Reinforced behavioral variability in the valproate rat model of autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 117(3), 576-596. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.760 

Friedel, J. E., Cox, A., Galizio, A., Swisher, M., Small, M. L., & Perez, S. (2021). Monte Carlo analyses for single-subject experimental designs: An untapped resource ...

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Recent publications:

Galizio, A. & Odum, A. L. (2022). Reinforced behavioral variability in the valproate rat model of autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 117(3), 576-596. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.760 

Friedel, J. E., Cox, A., Galizio, A., Swisher, M., Small, M. L., & Perez, S. (2021). Monte Carlo analyses for single-subject experimental designs: An untapped resource for applied behavioral researchers and practitioners. Perspectives on Behavior Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-021-00318-7

Haynes, J. M., Galizio, A., Frye, C. C. J., Towse, C. C., Morrissey, K. N., Serang, S., & Odum, A. L. (2021). Discounting of food and water in rats shows trait- and state-like characteristics. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 115(2), 495-509. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.677 

Galizio, A., Friedel, J. E., & Odum, A. L. (2020). An investigation of resurgence of reinforced behavioral variability in humans. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 114(3), 381-393. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.637 

Galizio, A., Higbee, T. S., & Odum, A. L. (2020). Choice for reinforced behavioral variability in children with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 113(3), 495–514. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.591 

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Presentations

Recent invited talks:

Galizio, A. (2022, Oct). Translational investigations of reinforced behavioral variability and implications for autism spectrum disorder. Invited presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Columbia, SC. Presenting author.

Galizio, A. (2021, Mar). Translational investigations of reinforced behavioral variability. 2021 Series of Invited Talks on Experime...

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Recent invited talks:

Galizio, A. (2022, Oct). Translational investigations of reinforced behavioral variability and implications for autism spectrum disorder. Invited presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Columbia, SC. Presenting author.

Galizio, A. (2021, Mar). Translational investigations of reinforced behavioral variability. 2021 Series of Invited Talks on Experimental Analysis of Behavior organized by the Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Department of the School of Psychology of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Online. Presenting author.

Recent symposia:

Galizio, A., van Haaren, F., & Odum, A. L. (2021, May). Effects of antipsychotics on remembering in pigeons. Symposium: Behavioral pharmacology of prescription drugs: The good, the bad, and the ugly. Oral presentation at the Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Online. Presenting author. 

Galizio, A., Higbee, T. S., Peck, S., Becerra, L., Hinnenkamp, J. E., & Odum, A. L. (2020, May). Choice for variability in children with autism. Symposium: The effects of lag schedules and teacher presentation rates on academic, play, and social behavior of children with autism. Oral presentation at the Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Online. Presenting author. 

Recent poster presentations:

Dunthorn, A.*, Rust, M.*, Thornsbury, K.**, White, J.**, Collette, P.**, Patel, K.**, Galizio, A., & Hinnenkamp, J. (2022, Oct). The effect of social and non-social olfactory stimuli as reinforcers for rats’ nose-poking behavior. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, TN. 

Dunthorn, A.*, Rust, M.*, Thornsbury, K.**, White, J.**, Collette, P.**, Patel, K.**, Galizio, A., & Hinnenkamp, J. (2022, Oct). The effect of social and non-social olfactory stimuli as reinforcers for rats’ nose-poking behavior. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Columbia, SC. 

Hinnenkamp, J., Galizio, A., Dunthorn, A.*, Stephens, S.*, Huckaba, B.*, De Ruvo, L.**, Kassebaum, E.**, & Latham, J.** (2022, May). Investigating the reinforcing value of social olfactory stimuli in rats. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Boston, MA.

*MTSU graduate students
**MTSU undergraduate students

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Courses

PSY 4400: Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis

PSY 4430/5430: Ethical Conduct in Behavior Analysis

PSY 6785: Principles of Behavior Analysis