PASS THE BIG ABA EXAM- SECTION 10: ETHICS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Ethics CORRECT ANSWER Behaviors, practices, and decisions that address 3 fundamental questions that guide how you conduct yourself to help others improve their physical, social, psychological, familial, or personal condition. 3 fundamental questions of ethical practice CORRECT ANSWER 1. What is the right thing to do? 2. what is worth doing? 3. what does it mean to be a good behavior analyst? Legal, but unethical CORRECT ANSWER 1. Breaking a professional confidence 2. Accepting valued heirlooms in lieu of payment 3. Engaging in consensual sex with a client over the age of 18. Both illegal and unethical CORRECT ANSWER 1. misrepresenting promised services or skills. 2. stealing a client's belongings. 3. abusing a client physically, emotionally, financially, socially, or sexually. 4. engaging in consensual sexual relations with persons under 18. Ethical Codes of Behavior CORRECT ANSWER Specify WHAT is a violation. Social validity CORRECT ANSWER When results how meaningful, significant, and sustainable change. 2 ways to assess social validity CORRECT ANSWER 1. Social comparison 2. subjective evaluation of experts