BCBA Test Content Outline (6th
Edition) Overview Questions &
Answers7
BCBA Test Content Outline - ANSWERS-Describes the content that will appear on the BCBA®
certification examination beginning in 2025.
TCO - ANSWERS-Represents the knowledge and skills identified as being important for entry-
level BCBA practitioners.
BCBA examination - ANSWERS-Includes 175 scored questions and 10 unscored pilot questions.
Behaviorism and Philosophical Foundations - ANSWERS-Domain A of the BCBA exam, consisting
of 8 questions (5% of the exam).
Concepts and Principles - ANSWERS-Domain B of the BCBA exam, consisting of 24 questions
(14% of the exam).
Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation - ANSWERS-Domain C of the BCBA exam,
consisting of 21 questions (12% of the exam).
Experimental Design - ANSWERS-Domain D of the BCBA exam, consisting of 13 questions (7% of
the exam).
Ethical and Professional Issues - ANSWERS-Domain E of the BCBA exam, consisting of 22
questions (13% of the exam).
, Behavior Assessment - ANSWERS-Domain F of the BCBA exam, consisting of 23 questions (13%
of the exam).
Behavior-Change Procedures - ANSWERS-Domain G of the BCBA exam, consisting of 25
questions (14% of the exam).
Selecting and Implementing Interventions - ANSWERS-Domain H of the BCBA exam, consisting
of 20 questions (11% of the exam).
Personnel Supervision and Management - ANSWERS-Domain I of the BCBA exam, consisting of
19 questions (11% of the exam).
Total Questions - ANSWERS-The total number of questions on the BCBA exam is 175.
Radical behaviorism - ANSWERS-A perspective that explains behavior.
Goals of behavior analysis - ANSWERS-Description, prediction, control.
Dimensions of applied behavior analysis - ANSWERS-Characteristics that define applied behavior
analysis.
Stimulus control - ANSWERS-Examples that demonstrate how stimuli can control behavior.
Stimulus discrimination - ANSWERS-Examples that show the ability to distinguish between
different stimuli.
Response maintenance - ANSWERS-Examples that illustrate how behaviors can be maintained
over time.
Edition) Overview Questions &
Answers7
BCBA Test Content Outline - ANSWERS-Describes the content that will appear on the BCBA®
certification examination beginning in 2025.
TCO - ANSWERS-Represents the knowledge and skills identified as being important for entry-
level BCBA practitioners.
BCBA examination - ANSWERS-Includes 175 scored questions and 10 unscored pilot questions.
Behaviorism and Philosophical Foundations - ANSWERS-Domain A of the BCBA exam, consisting
of 8 questions (5% of the exam).
Concepts and Principles - ANSWERS-Domain B of the BCBA exam, consisting of 24 questions
(14% of the exam).
Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation - ANSWERS-Domain C of the BCBA exam,
consisting of 21 questions (12% of the exam).
Experimental Design - ANSWERS-Domain D of the BCBA exam, consisting of 13 questions (7% of
the exam).
Ethical and Professional Issues - ANSWERS-Domain E of the BCBA exam, consisting of 22
questions (13% of the exam).
, Behavior Assessment - ANSWERS-Domain F of the BCBA exam, consisting of 23 questions (13%
of the exam).
Behavior-Change Procedures - ANSWERS-Domain G of the BCBA exam, consisting of 25
questions (14% of the exam).
Selecting and Implementing Interventions - ANSWERS-Domain H of the BCBA exam, consisting
of 20 questions (11% of the exam).
Personnel Supervision and Management - ANSWERS-Domain I of the BCBA exam, consisting of
19 questions (11% of the exam).
Total Questions - ANSWERS-The total number of questions on the BCBA exam is 175.
Radical behaviorism - ANSWERS-A perspective that explains behavior.
Goals of behavior analysis - ANSWERS-Description, prediction, control.
Dimensions of applied behavior analysis - ANSWERS-Characteristics that define applied behavior
analysis.
Stimulus control - ANSWERS-Examples that demonstrate how stimuli can control behavior.
Stimulus discrimination - ANSWERS-Examples that show the ability to distinguish between
different stimuli.
Response maintenance - ANSWERS-Examples that illustrate how behaviors can be maintained
over time.
