E10.01- E10.07 Behavior Analysts' Ethical Responsibility to the BACB

Question 1

An uncertified person in a state that doesn’t license ABA services advertises herself as a behavioral specialist. Her brochure says that she practices behavior analysis according to research in JABA and the principles of ABA. She is not in the BACB’s directory of certificants. You should

Answer 1

Challenge her ethics if she is not competent, but do nothing with respect to the BACB because she is not claiming to be a BCBA, BCaBA, or RBT

Question 2

After taking her husband’s name, a BCBA has to inform the BACB of this change within

Answer 2

30 days

Question 3

Exam information sharing websites exist. Users

Answer 3

Posting or accessing BACB exam information are in violation of the Code.

Question 4

An agency’s website… the BCBA should

Answer 4

Alert the BACB of the agency’s potential misrepresentation.

Question 5

Which is true?

Answer 5

Logos, trademarks, certificates, etc. that are the property of the BACB can only be used with permission or authorization from the Board.

Question 6

Sharing study materials, either privately or through sharing websites such as Quizlet, Cram, and Studyblue, is

Answer 6

Only ethical when sharing your own work. Do not share copyrighted materials.

Question 7

The BACB

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Has the right to suspend or revoke certification for violating the Code.

Question 8

In order to ensure behavior that achieves BACB requires that all BCBAs

Answer 8

Be familiar with the Code.

Question 9

Before providing supervision to BCBA candidates, supervising BCBAs must

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Complete an 8 hour supervision training conducted by a BACB approved continuing education provider.

Question 10

While sitting for the Board exam, a candidate noticed that the person sitting next to her appeared to be looking at her personal computer screen. She should

Answer 10

Report her suspicion to the testing center.

Question 11

BACB penalties for ethics violations include

Answer 11

Warning, loss of certification, and potential legal action, depending on the violation

Question 12

A BACB is wrongly accused of child abuse. Does he need to inform the BACB?

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Yes, if the case is opened into an investigation or charges are filed

Question 13

A BCBA candidate finds a facebook group where users are posting exam questions from memory after having taken the exam. She

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Is required to immediately report the group to the BACB

Question 14

BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs ensure that coursework, supervised experience, and CE courses meet the standards defined by the

Answer 14

BACB

Question 15

A BCBA is asked to supervise a BCBA candidate… the candidate

Answer 15

Will not provide untruthful information to the BACB; therefore, she asks the supervisor to start supervision after his training is complete.

Question 16

A BCBA convicted of a felony related to behavior analysis is not eligible for recertification for

Answer 16

3 years

Question 17

Supervisors must complete _ hours of CE events in supervision per 2 year cycle

Answer 17

3

Question 18

A most common ethical complaint received by the BACB is

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Unauthorized use of the BACB’s intellectual property

Question 19

In a state where.. as a BCBA you should

Answer 19

Attempt to resolve the issue by telling this person that if she does not immediately cease and desist from calling her a BCBA, you will notify the BACB

Question 20

A BCBA candidate is anxious to sit for his exam. He completes the online application to sit for the exam before receiving his final grades. He had planned to submit the application after receiving his final grades, but he accidentally hit the “submit” buttom

Answer 20

He should immediately contact that BACB and inform them he did not intend to submit the application yet.