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*If you have an individual who engages in escape behaviors you
should:*
A. Alternate antecedent interventions daily to see which ones are C
the most effective.
B. Provide all antecedent interventions that can prevent escape. Feedback: You should tailor the antecedent interventions based
C. Tailor antecedent interventions to the person you support based on the data from the FBA. Just trying random interventions out
on data from the FBA. without knowing how the person will respond is risky
D. Choose 3 antecedent interventions for escape maintained be-
haviors
*After cleaning up a work area contaminated with BBPs or OPIMs
you observe blood on your arm. You identify the blood is not yours.
Your skin is intact and you have no cuts or abrasions where you
find the blood. What should you do?*
A
A. Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and do not
report the incident as an exposure.
Feedback: Because the blood did not come in contact with your
B. Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and report
eyes, nose, mouth, or any broken skin, you do not need to report
the incident as an exposure immediately.
the incident.
C. Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employ-
er.
D. Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident
until evaluated.
*Which of the following behaviors might serve a "gain attention"
function?* C
A. Running out of the room
B. Staring at a ceiling fan in a room Feedback: Making silly noises might serve as a "gain attention"
C. Making silly noises function.
D. Hiding in a closet
*A BBP exposure incident includes contact with blood or OPIM via
all except:* A
A. Intact skin
B. Non-intact skin Feedback: Contact with intact skin would not be considered a BBP
C. Mucous membrane exposure incident.
D. Mouth
C
*Non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with an
individual that causes injury or physical pain is considered which
Feedback: Physical abuse is non-accidental, inappropriate con-
type of abuse?*
tact or the use of force with an individual that causes injury or
A. Mental/emotional abuse
physical pain. Physical abuse may include acts of violence, in-
B. Sexual abuse
appropriate punishments like confinement, or actions that usually
C. Physical abuse
cause pain and injury against adults who are incapable of ex-
D. Neglect
pressing pain or injury.
*Which of the following is an example of discretionary effort as
defined by Daniels (2000)?*
A. Cindy follows all of her supervisor's instructions and is never
late to work. B
B. Susanna cleans the work area and organizes materials without
being asked. Feedback: Cleaning the work area and organizing materials with-
C. Marco finds what his colleagues are doing incorrectly and trains out being asked is an example of discretionary effort.
them on the correct procedure.
D. Lynn reads informational articles about ABA when she is at
home.
*Which of the following best explains the primary purpose of the
BACB's Professional and Ethical Compliance code?*
A. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code C
is to offer suggestions as how to treat clients and colleagues.
B. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code Feedback: The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compli-
is to restrict the practice of behavior analysis to certain well-de-
fined circumstances.
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C. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code
is to provide guidelines for certified and credentialed individuals
to follow when they are providing behavior analysis services. ance Code is to provide guidelines for providing behavior analytic
D. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code services.
is to mandate specific tasks and behaviors for all certified and
credentialed individuals.
*Which of the following can be said about the uniqueness of
people with autism?*
A. People with autism all have complex developmental needs.
C
B. People with autism are more alike than different in terms of
skills.
Feedback: People with autism share some characteristics but are
C. While they may share some characteristics, people with autism
very different from one another.
are different from each other.
D. The characteristics of those with autism make them more
similar than not.
*Which of the following best describes autism spectrum disor-
ders?*
A. A range of developmental disorders that affect a person's ability
to understand appropriate social etiquette
B
B. Persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction,
and engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that
Feedback: ASD results in persistent deficits in social communica-
impair a person's everyday functioning
tion, social interaction, and engagement in repetitive or stereotyp-
C. 3 specific disorders that cause limitations in social communi-
ical movements that impair a person's everyday functioning.
cation, social interaction, and repetitive patterns of behavior
D. A sliding scale of severity of intellectual disability based on an
individual's ability to engage in appropriate social communication
and spatial understanding
*When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation
in your hand and find that you have been lacerated by contami-
B
nated sharp. What should you do?*
A. Wash the laceration with soap and water and do not report the
Feedback: You must report this incident. If you are stuck by a
incident as an exposure.
needle or other sharp or get blood or OPIM in your eyes, nose,
B. Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident
mouth, or on broken skin, immediately: 1. Flood the exposed area
as an exposure immediately.
(nose, mouth, or skin) with water. 2. Clean any wound with soap
C. Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employ-
and water or a skin disinfectant if available. 3. Report the exposure
er.
to your employer. 4. Seek immediate medical attention.
D. Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident
until evaluated.
*Which of the following are considered to be physical signs of
abuse?* D
A. Not complying with aspects of their person-centered plan
B. Appearing fearful, suspicious, or submissive Feedback: Fingerprints or hand prints on the neck, face, arms, or
C. Spending too much money wrists are considered to be physical signs of abuse.
D. Fingerprints or handprints on the neck, face, arms, or wrists
*Which two global factors set the stage for problem behavior in
A
those with autism?*
A. Lack of social skills and the expectations of the social world
Feedback: Two global factors that set the stage for problem be-
B. Strange behavior and too much prompting
havior in those with autism are a lack of social skills and the
C. Restricted interests and a desire to be alone
expectations of the social world.
D. Prompt dependency and repetitive behavior
*Which of the following should you do in order to prepare for a
session?*
D
A. Gather materials and reinforcers and chat with colleagues
about the individual
Feedback: You should read the skill acquisition plan and previous
B. Read the skill acquisition plan and previous data and check
data, and gather materials and reinforcers in order to prepare for
your schedule
a session.
C. Gather materials and reinforcers and discuss what you should
do with your supervisor
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*If you have an individual who engages in escape behaviors you
should:*
A. Alternate antecedent interventions daily to see which ones are C
the most effective.
B. Provide all antecedent interventions that can prevent escape. Feedback: You should tailor the antecedent interventions based
C. Tailor antecedent interventions to the person you support based on the data from the FBA. Just trying random interventions out
on data from the FBA. without knowing how the person will respond is risky
D. Choose 3 antecedent interventions for escape maintained be-
haviors
*After cleaning up a work area contaminated with BBPs or OPIMs
you observe blood on your arm. You identify the blood is not yours.
Your skin is intact and you have no cuts or abrasions where you
find the blood. What should you do?*
A
A. Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and do not
report the incident as an exposure.
Feedback: Because the blood did not come in contact with your
B. Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and report
eyes, nose, mouth, or any broken skin, you do not need to report
the incident as an exposure immediately.
the incident.
C. Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employ-
er.
D. Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident
until evaluated.
*Which of the following behaviors might serve a "gain attention"
function?* C
A. Running out of the room
B. Staring at a ceiling fan in a room Feedback: Making silly noises might serve as a "gain attention"
C. Making silly noises function.
D. Hiding in a closet
*A BBP exposure incident includes contact with blood or OPIM via
all except:* A
A. Intact skin
B. Non-intact skin Feedback: Contact with intact skin would not be considered a BBP
C. Mucous membrane exposure incident.
D. Mouth
C
*Non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with an
individual that causes injury or physical pain is considered which
Feedback: Physical abuse is non-accidental, inappropriate con-
type of abuse?*
tact or the use of force with an individual that causes injury or
A. Mental/emotional abuse
physical pain. Physical abuse may include acts of violence, in-
B. Sexual abuse
appropriate punishments like confinement, or actions that usually
C. Physical abuse
cause pain and injury against adults who are incapable of ex-
D. Neglect
pressing pain or injury.
*Which of the following is an example of discretionary effort as
defined by Daniels (2000)?*
A. Cindy follows all of her supervisor's instructions and is never
late to work. B
B. Susanna cleans the work area and organizes materials without
being asked. Feedback: Cleaning the work area and organizing materials with-
C. Marco finds what his colleagues are doing incorrectly and trains out being asked is an example of discretionary effort.
them on the correct procedure.
D. Lynn reads informational articles about ABA when she is at
home.
*Which of the following best explains the primary purpose of the
BACB's Professional and Ethical Compliance code?*
A. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code C
is to offer suggestions as how to treat clients and colleagues.
B. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code Feedback: The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compli-
is to restrict the practice of behavior analysis to certain well-de-
fined circumstances.
, QABA EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORREC
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AL-
READY GRADED A+
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C. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code
is to provide guidelines for certified and credentialed individuals
to follow when they are providing behavior analysis services. ance Code is to provide guidelines for providing behavior analytic
D. The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code services.
is to mandate specific tasks and behaviors for all certified and
credentialed individuals.
*Which of the following can be said about the uniqueness of
people with autism?*
A. People with autism all have complex developmental needs.
C
B. People with autism are more alike than different in terms of
skills.
Feedback: People with autism share some characteristics but are
C. While they may share some characteristics, people with autism
very different from one another.
are different from each other.
D. The characteristics of those with autism make them more
similar than not.
*Which of the following best describes autism spectrum disor-
ders?*
A. A range of developmental disorders that affect a person's ability
to understand appropriate social etiquette
B
B. Persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction,
and engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that
Feedback: ASD results in persistent deficits in social communica-
impair a person's everyday functioning
tion, social interaction, and engagement in repetitive or stereotyp-
C. 3 specific disorders that cause limitations in social communi-
ical movements that impair a person's everyday functioning.
cation, social interaction, and repetitive patterns of behavior
D. A sliding scale of severity of intellectual disability based on an
individual's ability to engage in appropriate social communication
and spatial understanding
*When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation
in your hand and find that you have been lacerated by contami-
B
nated sharp. What should you do?*
A. Wash the laceration with soap and water and do not report the
Feedback: You must report this incident. If you are stuck by a
incident as an exposure.
needle or other sharp or get blood or OPIM in your eyes, nose,
B. Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident
mouth, or on broken skin, immediately: 1. Flood the exposed area
as an exposure immediately.
(nose, mouth, or skin) with water. 2. Clean any wound with soap
C. Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employ-
and water or a skin disinfectant if available. 3. Report the exposure
er.
to your employer. 4. Seek immediate medical attention.
D. Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident
until evaluated.
*Which of the following are considered to be physical signs of
abuse?* D
A. Not complying with aspects of their person-centered plan
B. Appearing fearful, suspicious, or submissive Feedback: Fingerprints or hand prints on the neck, face, arms, or
C. Spending too much money wrists are considered to be physical signs of abuse.
D. Fingerprints or handprints on the neck, face, arms, or wrists
*Which two global factors set the stage for problem behavior in
A
those with autism?*
A. Lack of social skills and the expectations of the social world
Feedback: Two global factors that set the stage for problem be-
B. Strange behavior and too much prompting
havior in those with autism are a lack of social skills and the
C. Restricted interests and a desire to be alone
expectations of the social world.
D. Prompt dependency and repetitive behavior
*Which of the following should you do in order to prepare for a
session?*
D
A. Gather materials and reinforcers and chat with colleagues
about the individual
Feedback: You should read the skill acquisition plan and previous
B. Read the skill acquisition plan and previous data and check
data, and gather materials and reinforcers in order to prepare for
your schedule
a session.
C. Gather materials and reinforcers and discuss what you should
do with your supervisor
