BCBA Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst Set 1

Mitch, a 17-year-old with intellectual disabilities, has made great progress on toileting and hand-washing skills at school. Ethically, which procedure would be the MOST appropriate?

A colleague who is friends with one of a behavior analyst's clients asks the behavior analyst during a break at a local peer review meeting how the case is going. The behavior analyst should

The Smiths' daughter, who has autism, has been receiving ABA services for one-and-a-half years from Andrew, a behavior analyst. Andrew's experience and training is in special education. Recently, the Smiths' other child has been behaving differently and they suspect that he may be clinically depressed. The Smiths would like their son to receive services from Andrew because their family is familiar with him and he has provided effective interventions for their daughter. The Smiths ask Andrew to confirm their suspicions about their son. What should Andrew do?

From an ethical standpoint, evaluation of treatment outcomes should occur through

Which is NOT true of determinism?

What is the reinforcing consequence in "I itch, therefore I scratch?"

Which is NOT a characteristic of applied behavior analysis?

One of the properties of behavior is

Sue consults with her supervisor to be certain her procedures are conceptually systematic. Conceptually systematic procedures are

When demands are placed on Raoul, he is often observed to hit his head, bite his hand, or slap the therapist. These behaviors are reinforced by termination of the demands. Taken together, these behaviors comprise