BCBA Exam prep questions with correct answers

I will release these records to you with the client address and disability redacted. - correct answer You've worked with your client for two months, although the insurance company that you work with has not reimbursed you. Instead of paying you, they ask for progress notes that you may have recorded on the dates of service. The progress notes include the client's name, address, the dates of service, the client's disability and the target behaviors and interventions. What should be your response to the insurance company? Behavioral Contrast Behavioral contrast is when a change to one component of a mixed schedule has an effect on the rate of responding on the other schedule. -The key to knowing if behaviors are operating under the matching law is when there is a concurrent schedule in place - that is, if Gina were in a room with her dog and cat at the same time and she were choosing which animal to pet, the increase in one behavior would predict a decrease in the other. -The lawfulness of behavior means that behavior can be explained through the behavior-analytic rules that have been experimentally verified such as reinforcement and punishment. -Determinism is one of the philosophical assumptions of ABA. This is that behavior is orderly and understood by science, rather than accidental or random. - correct answer Gina loves her animals and loves to pet them. She spends time with her dog in the backyard and time with her cat inside the house. Whenever she sees her dog, she pets him. Whenever she sees her cat, she pets her. Gina pets both of her animals about an equal amount. One day, Gina's dog barks at her and Gina begins to pet it less. Later, she begins to pet her cat more frequently. This is an example of Scatter plot chart can easily and simply show the frequency of behavior in relation to time periods, activities, etc. and to some of the subsequent consequences of behavior. - correct answer You'd like to show parents how frequently their child's behavior-of-concern is