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Erin B. Rasmussen

Erin B. Rasmussen is an Idaho State University psychology professor and coauthor of Behavior Analysis and Learning.

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Erin B. Rasmussen

Erin B. Rasmussen is a professor of experimental psychology and director of experimental training at Idaho State University. Her research brings behavioral economics and behavioral pharmacology to questions about food-related decision-making and obesity. Her university profile describes work in both human and animal laboratories, with attention to sociocultural influences and the neural systems involved in food reinforcement.

Rasmussen is a coauthor of the seventh edition of Behavior Analysis and Learning: A Biobehavioral Approach. The textbook introduces behavior analysis alongside biological and neurophysiological perspectives. She is also a coauthor of Women in Behavior Science: Observations on Life Inside and Outside of the Academy.

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