Question 1

The decision to develop and implement a behavior intervention plan is not made unless:

Options :

A : the behavior has the potential to cause harm

B : data show the need for behavior change exists.

C : the interdisciplinary team has determined that it is necessary.

D : staff who will implement the procedures have demonstrated proficiency.

Answer: B

Question 2

Talking out in class results in a child losing a star on his star chart. The loss of a star appears to be an attempt to implement a(n) __________________ procedure.

Options :

A : Response cost

B : Negative reinforcement

C : Aversion therapy

D : Errorless learning

Answer: A

Question 3

The behavior analyst has had good results with an intervention she designed that makes access to video games contingent upon playing with other children. She now wants to compare the effects of differing amounts of video game access time. She should conduct a

Options :

A : changing criterion study.

B : nonparametric study.

C : parametric study.

D : reversal study.

Answer: C

Question 4

When an observer notes everything the client does or says as well as events before and after the episode of behavior, he or she is using:

Options :

A : Duration recording

B : Permanent product recording

C : ABC recording

D : Time sampling

Answer: C

Question 5

Which characteristic of the response measure shown in this graph changed from baseline during the intervention phase?

Options :

A : level

B : trend

C : rate

D : variability

Answer: D

Free BCBA Mock Exam – Practice Online Confidently

Buying Options: