ABA 607 Final Exam Questions With
Accurate Answers
Which of the following are ways in which the BACB facilitates ethical
behavior?
a. provides certification eligibility and maintenance requirements
b. issues ethics standards
c. operates a system for addressing misconduct
d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above
The Ethics Code created by the BACB applies to all of the following except:
Select one:
a.
individuals who hold a BCBA
b.
individuals who have completed an application to become a BCBA
c.
individuals who hold a BCaBA
d.
individuals who hold an RBT - ANSWER d. individuals who hold an RBT
Which of the following is NOT one of the core principles that serve as the
framework for the Ethics Code?
Select one:
a.
benefit others
b.
treat others with compassion, dignity, and respect
c.
,behave with integrity
d.
commit to continuing education - ANSWER d. commit to continuing
education
What is the first step in ethical decision making according to the Ethics
Code?
Select one:
a.
Clearly define the issue and consider potential risk of harm to relevant
individuals.
b.
Identify the relevant core principles and Code standards.
c.
Select the action that seems most likely to resolve the specific ethical
concern and reduce the likelihood of similar issues arising in the future.
d.
Consult available resources (e.g., research, decision-making models,
trusted colleagues). - ANSWER a. clearly define the issue and consider
potential risk of harm to relevant individuals
If you misunderstand one of the standards in the Ethics Code, then you are
not held responsible for an ethics violation. - ANSWER False
Which of the following is criteria for defining an ethical dilemma?
Select one:
a.
Someone is asking you to do something unethical.
b.
You are uncertain if a behavior is unethical.
c.
You have a choice between two incompatible behaviors that are both
supported by the BACB code.
d.
all of the above - ANSWER c.
You have a choice between two incompatible behaviors that are both
supported by the BACB code.
, Deontologists argue that virtue has to be considered when determining if
the behavior is "right" or "wrong." - ANSWER False
Which of the following is NOT a core principle of the Ethics Code?
Select one:
a.
benefit others
b.
Treat Others with Compassion, Dignity, and Respect
c.
Behave with Integrity
d.
Protect Behavior Analysts - ANSWER d.
Protect Behavior Analysts
Decisions should always be made in the best interests of _____________.
Select one:
a.
the client
b.
the Ethics Code
c.
the client and stakeholders
d.
the stakeholders - ANSWER a.
the client
Ethical analysis is initiated only on rare occasions when something atypical
has occurred. - ANSWER False
When considering ethics, a ________________ is a system in which one
or more individuals work to accomplish goals related to ethical behavior.
a.
Accurate Answers
Which of the following are ways in which the BACB facilitates ethical
behavior?
a. provides certification eligibility and maintenance requirements
b. issues ethics standards
c. operates a system for addressing misconduct
d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above
The Ethics Code created by the BACB applies to all of the following except:
Select one:
a.
individuals who hold a BCBA
b.
individuals who have completed an application to become a BCBA
c.
individuals who hold a BCaBA
d.
individuals who hold an RBT - ANSWER d. individuals who hold an RBT
Which of the following is NOT one of the core principles that serve as the
framework for the Ethics Code?
Select one:
a.
benefit others
b.
treat others with compassion, dignity, and respect
c.
,behave with integrity
d.
commit to continuing education - ANSWER d. commit to continuing
education
What is the first step in ethical decision making according to the Ethics
Code?
Select one:
a.
Clearly define the issue and consider potential risk of harm to relevant
individuals.
b.
Identify the relevant core principles and Code standards.
c.
Select the action that seems most likely to resolve the specific ethical
concern and reduce the likelihood of similar issues arising in the future.
d.
Consult available resources (e.g., research, decision-making models,
trusted colleagues). - ANSWER a. clearly define the issue and consider
potential risk of harm to relevant individuals
If you misunderstand one of the standards in the Ethics Code, then you are
not held responsible for an ethics violation. - ANSWER False
Which of the following is criteria for defining an ethical dilemma?
Select one:
a.
Someone is asking you to do something unethical.
b.
You are uncertain if a behavior is unethical.
c.
You have a choice between two incompatible behaviors that are both
supported by the BACB code.
d.
all of the above - ANSWER c.
You have a choice between two incompatible behaviors that are both
supported by the BACB code.
, Deontologists argue that virtue has to be considered when determining if
the behavior is "right" or "wrong." - ANSWER False
Which of the following is NOT a core principle of the Ethics Code?
Select one:
a.
benefit others
b.
Treat Others with Compassion, Dignity, and Respect
c.
Behave with Integrity
d.
Protect Behavior Analysts - ANSWER d.
Protect Behavior Analysts
Decisions should always be made in the best interests of _____________.
Select one:
a.
the client
b.
the Ethics Code
c.
the client and stakeholders
d.
the stakeholders - ANSWER a.
the client
Ethical analysis is initiated only on rare occasions when something atypical
has occurred. - ANSWER False
When considering ethics, a ________________ is a system in which one
or more individuals work to accomplish goals related to ethical behavior.
a.
