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By examining BACB Task List verbs, you can actually determine the specific type of discrimination required in your BCBA exam studies.

Dana Do’s: Yes, Verbs Are Clues That Can Help You Prep for the BCBA® Exam

PTB co-founder Dana Meller shares how the verbs used in the Test Content Outline can provide you with significant clues for effective studying. By examining TCO verbs, you can actually determine the specific type of discrimination required in your studies. Learn how understanding these verbs can guide your preparation and better equip you for success on the big exam.

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5 Test-Taking Tips to Help You Pass the BCBA® Exam

Prepare for success on exam day with these five tips.

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Advice for when you're stuck prepping for the BCBA® exam.

Dana Do’s: How to Get Unstuck When Studying for the BCBA®

PTB co-founder Dana Meller explains how to use Multiple Exemplar training to improve your exam application skills.

BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section: G-21 Use procedures to promote stimulus and response generalization.

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Supercharge Your Problem-Solving Skills to Identify the CMO in the Scenario

Discover how environmental variable evokes problem-solving behaviors to gain access to the desired item. With real-life examples, PTB co-founder Dana Meller sheds light on the significance of this variable in manding programs and various situations.

Refer to BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section B-12: Define and provide examples of motivating operations.

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6 Science-Backed Study Tips for Your Next Study Session

From switching up your study environment to quizzing yourself, these strategies will help improve focus, memory, and retention on the exam.

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Add to Cart: PTB’s Study Essentials

When it comes to test-prep, you need the right tools for the job. PTB has compiled a must-have list of study supplies so you can stock up on your next

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Dana Do’s: 1-Minute Experimental Design Test Hack (you still have to study it though)

PTB co-founder Dana Meller shares a huge secret to help break down experimental design questions.

BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section D-3: Identify the defining features of single-subject experimental designs.

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Dana Do’s: Why BCBA® and BCaBA® Retaker Odds are Lower

There’s a danger of studying only the score report. PTB founder Dana Meller offers insight on why it’s important to study like a test virgin.

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Dana Do’s: That Feeling of Freaking Out Over the BCBA® Exam

Everyone feels like they won’t pass the BCBA® exam, not just you. PTB co-founder Dana Meller talks about the experiences her students share as they prep for the exam. And surprise surprise, you are not alone in feeling scared, dealing with the pressures of everyday life, and trying to negotiate so many variables. If that’s you and you’re struggling, the good news is that it’s temporary. And the payoff, that is fantastic.

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Study Tip: Enhancing Retention for the BCBA® Exam

There are many devices you can employ to retain information for the BCBA® exam. For example, if you happen to be musical like PTB co-founder Dana Meller, try out mnemonic devices.

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