M3 Flashcards
Can a behavior analyst implement non-behavioral services with their clients?
Yes but only if they have the necessary education formal training and credentials to do so
If a behavior analyst leaves one organization for a new one, who is responsible for securing and storing client documents?
The former organization
Which of the following is not a reason that a behavior analyst would share confidential information about a client?
When requested by a third party with or without informed consent
All of the following are means by which behavior analysts can protect their clients’ confidentiality, except:
When in a public space and discussing a client, using only their initials
What is the primary reason that medical needs should be assessed and addressed before beginning behavior analytic treatment?
If a biological medical issue is the cause of a challenging behavior behavior analytic strategies will likely be unsuccessful until it is resolved
When are assessments required?
Before we design a behavior change intervention
Which of the following is not a requirement of behavior-change interventions designed and implemented by behavior analysts?
None of the above
behavior change intervention must be conceptually consistent with behavioral principles; behavior change interventions must be evidence based; behavior change interventions must be based on assessments
Is a behavior analyst ever allowed to write a behavior change plan before an assessment?
No
All of the following must be met before a behavior analyst may ethically use a punishment-based procedure, except?
When the behavior is likely to result in harm to the client or others
Which of the following is untrue regarding written behavior-change plans?
Written behavior change plans are not required for the behavior change interventions to be implemented