flashcards module 1-2

Question 1

Application of behavioral principles to change socially significant behavior

Answer 1

Applied behavior analysis

Question 2

BACB stands for

Answer 2

behavior analysis certification board

Question 3

the credentialing body for the field of behavior analysis

Answer 3

BACB

Question 4

Credentials overseen by the BACB

Answer 4

RBT, BCaBA,BCBA,BCBA-D

Question 5

A document from the BACB that provides the minimum knowledge and skills of an RBT

Answer 5

RBT task list

Question 6

BACB credentialed individual whose role typically includes the delivery of services/treatment under the direction of a BACB approved supervisor

Answer 6

RBT

Question 7

List of RBTs and their supervisor on the BACB website

Answer 7

RBT registry

Question 8

An enforceable document that provides ethical rules for individuals with an RBT credential

Answer 8

RBT ethics code

Question 9

The RBT code element that states that RBTs have an obligation to remain familiar with the code

Answer 9

1.02

Question 10

7 dimensions or characteristics of ABA

Answer 10

Applied, Behavioral, analytic, technological, effective, conceptually, systematic, generalization

Question 11

focuses on behavior that is important to the individual and society

Answer 11

applied

Question 12

observable and measurable behavior as the target for change

Answer 12

behavior

Question 13

determining the effect of the environment on behavior through systematic manipulations

Answer 13

Analytic

Question 14

procedures are clearly and precisely described

Answer 14

technological

Question 15

effects of the intervention are large enough to make a difference in the consumer’s life

Answer 15

effective

Question 16

procedures are linked to the basic principles of behavior

Answer 16

conceptually systematic

Question 17

behavior change maintains across time, transfers to other settings and situations, spreads to other behaviors

Answer 17

generality

Question 18

behaviors that are problematic because they occur too much

Answer 18

behavioral excesses

Question 19

behaviors that are problematic because they do not occur enough

Answer 19

behavioral deficits

Question 20

a classification and diagnostic tool typically used by medical professionals and psychologists

Answer 20

DSM-V

Question 21

DSM-V stands for

Answer 21

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders

Question 22

use of procedures that have been studied with strong experimental designs; results have been replicated, peer-reviewed, and published

Answer 22

evidence-based practice