Practice BCBA Exam Online

Question 1

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.

A : Response cost

B : Negative reinforcement

C : Aversion therapy

D : Errorless learning

Answer: A

Question 2

A teacher uses a group contingency with her students. She states the following rule: “If everyone gets 100% on their spelling test the week, I will turn cartwheels down the hall for you.” What type of group contingency is this?

A : This is not a group contingency

B : Independent group contingency

C : Interdependent group contingency

D : Dependent group contingency

Answer: C

Question 3

In order to evoke a mand for "cookie," the behavior analyst should.

A : give the child a cookie.

B : deprive the child of cookies.

C : show the child a picture of a cookie

D : say "cookie" and praise repeating the word.

Answer: B

Question 4

Speed, magnitude, durability and generality of effect are some of the MOST important

A : dimensions of behavior that lend themselves to quantification more readily than others.

B : variables that are overlooked by other social sciences in solving problems.

C : variables to consider when selecting reinforcers and punishers

D : components of treatment packages used in treating the most severe behavior problems.

Answer: C

Question 5

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

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

Name:	Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Exam Code:	BCBA
Certification:	BCBA Certification
Vendor:	BACB
Total Questions:	180
Last Updated:	Apr 25, 2024

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