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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what is the term for a systematic approach to solving behavior problems that involves applying principles of behavior?

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Applied Behavioral Analysis

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When a behavior analyst conducts multiple tests of her therapy before writing it in a formal behavior program, she is sticking to which basic assumption of behavior analysis?

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Empiricism

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what is the term for a systematic approach to solving behavior problems that involves applying principles of behavior?

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Aba

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What is the primary goal of a behavior intervention plan (BIP) in applied behavior analysis (ABA)?

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To decrease problem Bx and increase appropriate Bx

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In context of, behavior analysis, what does the term “antecedent” refer to?

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A condition or event that preceded Bx

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What is the term for a procedure in applied behavior analysis (ABA) that involves reducing problem behavior by systematically increasing the response effort required to engage in the behavior?

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Response Cost

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what does the term “target behavior” refer to?

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The Bx selected for change or intervention

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What is the term for a procedure that involves presenting a stimulus contingent on a behavior, leading to an increase in the future occurrence of that behavior?

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Positive Reinforcement

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what does the term “baseline” refer to?

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The average level of Bx before an intervention is applied

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What is the term for a procedure that involves presenting a stimulus contingent on a behavior, leading to a decrease in thefuture occurrence of that behavior?

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Positive punishment

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what does the term “functional analysis” refer to?

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A procedure to identify environmental influxes effecting problematic Bx

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what is the term for a procedure that involves reinforcing a behavior by removing or avoiding something aversive from the environment?

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Negative Reinforcement

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What is “response cost” used for in behavior analysis?

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To reduce the frequency or magnitude of a problem Bx by removing a specified amount of Reinforcement.

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What is “response latency” in behavior analysis?

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The time it takes for a response to occur after a stimulus is presented

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What is the term for a reduction in behavior when reinforcement is no longer provided for that behavior?

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Extinction

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What is the term for a schedule of reinforcement where reinforcement is provided for the first correct response after a variable amount of time has passed?

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Variable Interval Schedule

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What is the term for a procedure that involves systematically observing and recording behavior in its natural environment?

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To identify the environmental variables influencing problem Bx

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What is the primary goal of a functional analysis of problem behavior?

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To identify the environmental variables influencing problem Bx

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In behavior assessment, what is the term for a procedure that involves the manipulation of antecedent and consequent variables to determine their effects on behavior?

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Experimental Analysis

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In the context of behavior assessment, what is the primary goal of conducting a preference assessment?

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To identify the clients favorite activities and items for use in reinforcement

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What is the term for a behavior-change procedure that involves reinforcing successive approximations to a target behavior?

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Shaping

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What is the primary goal of positive reinforcement procedures in behavior change?

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To strengthen and increase the frequency of appropriate Bx

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What is the term for an intervention that is based on the concept of “stimulus control”?

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Prompting

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What is the primary purpose of using extinction as a behavior-change proc

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To eliminate the Bx by removing reinforcement

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In behavior analysis, what is the term for a procedure that involves reducing problem behavior by reinforcing an alternative behavior that serves the same function

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Differential reinforcement of alternative Bx
(DRA)

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What is “stimulus fading” used for in behavior analysis

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To shift the control of the Bx from one stimulus to another

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What is the term for a procedure used to promote the generalization of a behavior across different settings or stimuli?

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Generalized training

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In behavior-analytic supervision, what is the primary reason for using a functional assessment approach (e.g., performance diagnostics) to identify variables affecting personnel performance

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To understand the variables influencing supervises Bx

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In behavior-analytic supervision, what is the primary reason for using a functional assessment approach (e.g., performance diagnostics) to identify variables affecting personnel performance

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What is the term for a procedure that involves reinforcing problem behavior by providing access to a preferred item or activity contingent on the occurrence of the behavior?

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Differential reinforcement of problem Bx
(DRPB)

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In behavior analysis, what does “functional communication training” entail?

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Training individuals to communicate effectively to access reinforcement and express needs

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In personnel supervision and management, what is the primary goal of using function-based strategies to improve personnel performanc

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What is the term for a procedure used to strengthen behavior by removing or avoiding an aversive stimulus contingent on the occurrence of the behavior?

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In behavior analysis, what does the term “operant behavior” refer to?

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What is the term for a reinforcement schedule where reinforcement is provided for every occurrence of a behavior?

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In behavior analysis, what is the term for a procedure used to eliminate a behavior by withholding reinforcement for that behavior?

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What is “response cost” used for in behavior analysis?

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what does the term “target behavior” refer to?

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What is the term for a procedure that involves presenting a stimulus contingent on a behavior, leading to an increase in the future occurrence of that behavior?

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What is the term for a procedure that involves presenting a stimulus contingent on a behavior, leading to a decrease in the future occurrence of that behavior?

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what does the term “functional analysis” refer to

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What is the term for a procedure used to reinforce problem behavior by providing access to a preferred item or activity contingent on the occurrence of the behavior?

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n
behavior analysis, what does the term “behavioral momentum” refer to

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In applied behavior analysis, what does “functional communication training” involve?

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What is “response cost” used for in behavior analysis?

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In behavior analysis, what does “stimulus control” refer to?

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Mr. Winston has established a reward system in his classroom where only those kids receiving a prize from the “treasure box” are individuals who have completed homework for five out of the five days of the week

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What is the primary reason for using behavior-analytic supervision in the field of applied behavior analysis

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What should be the main focus when selecting supervision goals for a supervisee?

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Primary focus to improve personnel performance in behavior-analytic supervision

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What is the purpose of conducting a functional assessment of problem behavior?

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In the context of behavior assessment, what is the primary goal of conducting a preference assessment?

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What is the term for a procedure that involves systematically observing and recording behavior in its natural environment?

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In behavior assessment, what is the term for a procedure that involves the manipulation of antecedent and consequent variables to determine their effects on behavior?

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What is the primary responsibility of a behavior analyst in the context of ethics

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and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts, what is a behavior analyst’s responsibility to clients

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the term for maintaining high standards of competence in the field?

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What is the role of the Responsible Conduct of Behavior Analysts section in the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts?

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In the context of ethics, what does the term “conflict of interest” refer to?

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What is the term for a stimulus that naturally and automatically elicits a response without prior learning or conditioning

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What is the term for reinforcing a behavior by adding something desirable to the environment?

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In behavior analysis, what is the term for a behavior that is more likely to occur in the future as a result of the presentation or addition of a stimulus?

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What is the term for a schedule of reinforcement where reinforcement is provided for the first correct response after a fixed number of responses

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What is the term for reinforcing a behavior by removing or avoiding something aversiveWhat is the term for reinforcing a behavior by removing or avoiding something aversive

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What are the core dimensions of applied behavior analysis as defined by Baer, Wolf, & Risley (1968)?

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What is the key assumption of radical behaviorism

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What is the primary focus of the experimental analysis of behavior

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What distinguishes applied behavior analysis (ABA) from other fields related to behavior

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How would you define “contingency” in the context of How would you define “contingency” in the context of

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What is the term for behavior that is shaped and maintained by verbal instructions or rules

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How would you classify the use of a stopwatch to measure the duration of a behavior

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What is the primary purpose of graphing data in behavior analysis

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four dimensions of behavior that should be measured

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What is the term for a schedule of reinforcement where reinforcement is provided for every occurrence of a behavior

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When a behavior analyst uses a functional analysis to determine the antecedents and consequences that maintain problem behavior, they are seeking to identify the behavior’s

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Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement

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n ABA, what is the term for a decrease in the frequency of a behavior when reinforcement is no longer provided for that behavior

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In a discrete-trial teaching arrangement, what happens immediately after the presentation of a discriminative stimulus (SD

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A behavior analyst is conducting a preference assessment to identify reinforcers for a client. What type of preference assessment involves presenting a set of items and allowing the client to choose their preferred item

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A behavior analyst is conducting a functional analysis and finds that a client’s self-injurious behavior is maintained by the attention it receives from caregivers. What function of behavior is this indicative of?

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What is a “tact” in the context of verbal behavior analysis

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What is “chaining” in the context of behavior analysis?

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In behavior analysis, what is a “conditional discrimination

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What is the purpose of “negative punishment” in behavior analysis

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A behavior analyst is conducting a trial in which they present a discriminative stimulus (SD) and reinforce the client’s response consistently with a reinforcer. What type of reinforcement schedule is this an example of

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In the context of behavior analysis, what does “DRO” stand for

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When a behavior analyst conducts multiple tests of her therapy before writing it in a formal behavior program, she is sticking to which basic assumption of behavior analysis

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In applied behavior analysis (ABA), what is the term for a systematic approach to solving behavior problems that involves applying principles of behavior

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