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BACB BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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Total 180 questions

For which scenario would discrimination training be an appropriate behavior change strategy?

A.

Nathan hits others during math class but not during other classes.

B.

Peter loves to talk to his peers, which is very disruptive during church.

C.

Suzi refuses to eat dinner, but she does eat breakfast and lunch.

D.

Tabitha gloats when she wins a game and pouts when she loses.

When using direct instruction programs, teachers are often signaling students to respond in unison and moving through the tasks at a brisk pace so that they can:

A.

group students and build fluency.

B.

identify errors and build fluency.

C.

group students and identify errors.

D.

maintain speed and finish lessons.

During three 30-minute observations, Linda gouged her eye 8, 17, and 12 times, respectively. Each incident lasted between 1 and 3 seconds, with an average duration of 1.3 seconds. Which is the BEST dimension to continue to measure?

A.

duration

B.

inter-response time

C.

latency

D.

rate

Keller's Personalized System of Instruction features which of the following characteristics?

A.

responses per minute per individual and repeated measures

B.

individual performance goals, assisted prompting, and repeated measures

C.

required study guides, lecture and discussion notes, and individual goals

D.

mastery, self-paced progress, reading materials, proctors, and optional lectures

One of the basic requirements for staff training is that the:

A.

completion of training should be based on the demonstrated competency of the staff.

B.

skills should be measured only upon the completion of training.

C.

training should be accomplished by observation followed by a question-and-answer session.

D.

underlying competency-based principles should be taught.

Which of the following could NOT function as an unconditioned punisher?

A.

a bitter taste

B.

social disapproval

C.

excessive stimulation

D.

physical restraint

In this graph, what is plotted on number 1?

A.

dependent variable

B.

independent variable

C.

session

D.

setting

To definitively identify effective reinforcers for an individual, it is necessary to:

A.

complete a reinforcer assessment.

B.

complete a preference assessment.

C.

ascertain what reinforcers the individual has access to.

D.

interview people who know the individual well.

A child who learns to say “red” when presented with a red card, also says “red” when presented with an orange card. This is called:

A.

Stimulus generalization

B.

Response generalization

C.

Discrimination

D.

Failure to generalize

A child's behavior is being reinforced on a VR 8 schedule during intensive teaching. During the sessions, the child begins to get out of the chair. In order to address this problem, the behavior analyst should switch to which schedule?

A.

VR 1

B.

FR 6

C.

FR 8

D.

VR 4