B A  - 1968 - Louisiana State University in New Orleans (now University of New Orleans)
        Major: Psychology
    M S - 1972 - Tulane University
        Major: Experimental Psychology
        Thesis: Irrelevant thirst and light escape.
    PhD - 1973 - Tulane University
        Major: Animal Behavior - Conditioning and Learning
        Minors: Statistics and Research Design, Physiological Psychology, Comparative Psychology,
            Behavioral Primatology
        Dissertation: Diallel genetic analysis of the frustration effect.

Research Interests - Biological Psychology of

    Tonic Immobility and Related Behaviors
   Condirioned Taste Aversion
    Social Behaviors of Captive Wolves
    Partial Reinforcement and Reward Contrast Effects
    Spontaneous Alternation
    Behavioral Problems of Pets
    Behavioral Effects of Environmental Pollutants

Professional Associations

    American Psychological Association
        Division of General Psychology
        Division of Physiological and Comparative Psychology
        Division for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
    American Zoo and Aquarium Association
    Animal Behavior Society
    Coalition for Animals and Animal Research, San Diego
    Consortium of Aquariums, Universities, and Zoos
    Council of Teachers of Undergraduate Psychology
    International Society for Comparative Psychology
Western Comparative Psychological Association
        Founder; Board of Directors, 1987-1996
Western Psychological Association
        Council of University Representatives, 1987-present
        Program Review Committee, 1990-1996
        Fellow, 1992