BCBA EXAM PREP 1

Front

A behavior analyst is adhering to which underlying assumption of behavior analysis when she conducts several tests of her treatment before she writes it in a formal behavior program?

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Empiricism

Front

Providing a complete description of one's procedures in a behavior analytic study of classroom management techniques is adhering to which dimensions of behavior analysis?

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Conceptually systematic

Front

Describing behavior program procedures in terms of the basic principles of behavior is adhering to which dimension of behavior analysis?

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Conceptually systematic

Front

When asked why a certain behavior happened, the behavior analyst states that the behavior "came out of nowhere." If the behavior analyst meant what he said, he is violating the assumption of __________________.

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Philosophical doubt

Front

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of applied behavior analysis? A. Effective B. Technological C. Applied D. Empirical

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Empirical

Front

A behavior analyst is measuring the time it takes for a client to say, "You're welcome" after the staff says, "Thank you." The behavior analyst is measuring what?

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Latency

Front

Which measure would probably be the best measure for crying?

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Duration

Front

If a behavior analyst states, "It took four attempts, but Johnny completed the puzzle," she is using which measure?

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Whole interval

Front

Latency of Jody's tantrum after being told "No".

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Unknown

Front

Manipulating a student's chair in a classroom setting to avoid distraction from the window is an example of a manipulation of a:

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Context variable