BCBA Exam Study Set Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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BCBA Exam Study Set Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
Philosophical Underpinnings
Task List A-1
Rob conducts a study following an ABAB design to measure if a DRA
procedure would reduce the frequency of self-injurious behavior. Self-
injurious behavior was reduced during all three phases after...
BCBA Exam Study Set Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
Philosophical Underpinnings
Task List A-1
Rob conducts a study following an ABAB design to measure if a DRA
procedure would reduce the frequency of self-injurious behavior. Self-
injurious behavior was reduced during all three phases after initial
baseline. When the study ended Rob discovered that the client started a
medication change at the same time that the study began. Which level of
scientific understanding did Rob demonstrate?
When two events consistently relate to each other, and this is demonstrated
with a degree of probability, which level of scientific understanding is
achieved?
1. Description
2. Control
3. Prediction
4. None - Answer✔️✔️-3. Prediction
Philosophical Underpinnings
Task List A-2
Behavior occurs and is influenced by genetics as well as the organism's
learning history. Considering the provenance (source) of behavior refers to:
All members of a species generally share the same unconditioned
punishers. This is a product of:
1. Aversive control
2. Phylogeny
3. Ontogeny
4. Selectionism - Answer✔️✔️-2. Phylogeny
Philosophical Underpinnings
Task List A-2
A parent believes that their child throws a tantrum every time in the store's
candy aisle because the lighting in the aisle is brighter than other aisles.
However, in the past the child has been given candy after throwing a
tantrum in the candy aisle. The second explanation for the behavior is an
example of which philosophical principle of behavior analysis?
1. Pragmatism
2. Parsimony
3. Determinism
4. Empiricism - Answer✔️✔️-1. Pragmatism
Philosophical Underpinnings
Task List A-2
Selection by consequences is synonymous with:
1. Selectionism
2. Phylogeny
3. Ontogeny
4. Aversive control - Answer✔️✔️-3. Ontogeny
Philosophical Underpinnings
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