QABA EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
If you have an individual that demonstrates escape behaviors you should:*
A. Alternate various antecedent interventions from day to day in order to determine
which ones are most effective.
B. Provide all antecedent interventions which would be effective to prevent occurrences
of escapes.
C. Match antecedent intervention with the person you serve and based on data from the
FBA.
D. Choose 3 antecedent interventions for attention maintained behaviors - ANSWER C
Matching Antecedent Interventions to FBA Data: You want to match interventions with
the antecedents from the FBA data. It would be very risky to try random interventions
without knowing how the person will respond.
*After cleaning up a work area contaminated with BBPs or OPIMs you notice blood on
your arm. You recognize the blood as not belonging to you. Your skin is intact and you
have no lacerations or abrasions in the area where you notice the blood. What should
you do?*
A. Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and do not report the incident as
an exposure.
A. Clean the blood off your skin immediately with soap and water and report the incident
immediately as an exposure
B. Clean the blood off of your skin with soap and water and immediately report the
incident as an exposure
C. Seek medical attention with a delay but report an exposure to your employer
immediately
D. Seek immediate medical attention but not report the incident until evaluated. -
ANSWER A
,Feedback: Since the blood did not have contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, or any
open sores on your body, then you would not need to report the incident.
*Which of the following behaviors might serve a "gain attention" function?*
A. Running out of the room
B. Staring at a ceiling fan in a room
C. Making silly noises
D. Hiding in a closet - ANSWER C
Feedback: Making silly noises might serve as a "gain attention" function.
*A BBP exposure incident involves contact with blood or OPIM through all of the
following except:*
A. Intact skin
B. Non-intact skin
C. Mucous membrane
D. Mouth - ANSWER A
Feedback: Exposure to intact skin is not considered a BBP exposure incident.
*Willful, non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with a person that
inflicts injury or physical harm is defined as what type of abuse?
A. Mental/emotional abuse
B. Sexual abuse
C. Physical abuse
D. Neglect - ANSWER C
,Comments: Physical abuse is a non-accidental, inappropriate contact or inappropriate
use of force with the patient that causes injury or physical pain. Physical abuse may
include acts of violence, inappropriate punishments such as confinement, or actions
that normally cause pain and injury against adults who cannot self-report pain or injury.
*Which of the following BEST represents discretionary effort, according to Daniels
(2000)?*
A. Cindy follows all of her supervisor's instructions and is never late to work.
B. Susanna cleans the work area and organizes materials without being asked.
C. Marco finds what his colleagues are doing incorrectly and trains them on the correct
procedure.
D. Lynn reads informational articles about ABA when she is at home. - ANSWER B
Commentary: Discretionary effort refers to those behaviors that are not required but are
considered good practice, such as cleaning the work space or preparing materials well
in advance of being asked to.
*Which of the following best describes the primary function of the BACB's Professional
and Ethical Compliance code?*
A. The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is intended to recommend some
aspects of treating clients and colleagues.
B. The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code does not interfere with the practice of
behavior analysis to specific, well-defined circumstances.
C. The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code addresses some guides that a
certified and credentialed individual will use in operation in the provision of behavior
analysis services.
D. The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is used to uphold standards for which
of the following actions and practices by all certified and credentialed individuals. -
ANSWER C
Feedback: The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code was established to delineate
standards of practice for the delivery of behavior analytic services.
, *Which of the following can be said about the individuality of people with autism?*
A. People with autism share complex developmental needs.
B. Those with autism have more similarities in their skills than differences.
C. There are some similarities among people with autism, yet they are quite different
from one another.
D. The characteristics of those with autism make them more similar than different. -
ANSWER C
Feedback: Individuals with autism share some characteristics yet are very different
from one another.
*Which of the following best describes autism spectrum disorders?
A. Spectrum of developmental disorders that influence one's capacity for proper social
etiquette. B. Persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction and
engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that impair the person's everyday
functioning. C. 3 specific disorders that cause limitations in social communication,
social interaction, and repetitive patterns of behavior
D. A sliding scale of the severity of intellectual disability based on an individual's ability
to engage in appropriate social communication and spatial understanding - ANSWER B
Feedback: ASD results in persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction,
and engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that impair a person's
everyday functioning.
* You are cleaning up a work area and feel a sudden sharp burning in your hand, and
you discover you have been lacerated by contaminated sharp. What do you do? *
A. Wash the laceration with soap and water and don't report the incident as an
exposure.
B. Wash the laceration with soap and water and immediately report the incident as an
exposure.
C. Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employer.
D. Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident until evaluated. -
ANSWER B
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