Free BCABA Exam Dumps

Question 41

Once a stimulus has been determined to function as a reinforcer in a particular contingency, which of the following is likely to be true?

A. The reinforcer should be adjusted to vary during the observation perio
B. The reinforcer should be used with others in the immediate environmen
C. The effect of the reinforcer may strengthen with relevant deprivatio
D. The effect of the reinforcer will weaken if a variable interval schedule is use

Correct Answer:C

Question 42

If a client exhibits problem behaviors throughout the day and evenings regardless of what is going on in the environment and what activities he/she is participating in, which would be the BEST way to reduce the high frequency and increase latency?

A. Use a differential reinforcement procedure for the absence of problem behaviors for an amount of time with a high magnitude reinforcer as a rewar
B. Use a high magnitude punishment procedure every time he/she exhibits the problem behavio
C. Use a low magnitude punishment procedure every time he/she exhibits the problem behavio
D. Use a fixed ratio reinforcer every time he/she exhibits appropriate behavio

Correct Answer:A

Question 43

Unwanted side-effects associated with the use of an extinction procedure are MOST likely to appear:

A. immediately after the extinction burs
B. after the individual realizes that the procedure will be implemented consistentl
C. when ratio schedules are increased too rapidl
D. shortly after the procedure is first implemente

Correct Answer:D

Question 44

The use of an alternating treatments design should be considered iF.

A. it is important that multiple interventions be evaluated quickl
B. one needs to evaluate the effects of a single intervention across multiple setting
C. the results of multiple reversal designs are ambiguou
D. there is the possibility that the effect of one intervention will influence the effect of anothe

Correct Answer:A

Question 45

Which of the following is an example of a listener response?

A. At dinner time, the client says "fork, please."
B. The client labels "fork" when not instructed to do s
C. The client repeats the word "fork" throughout the da
D. Staff says, "pick up your fork," and the client picks up his or her for

Correct Answer:D