#1: Set Deadlines Believe it or not, setting deadlines can help you get more done. Parkinson’s Law is the idea that “work expands to fill the time available for its […]
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It goes without saying that studying for the BCBA® exam is stressful. The experience can fray the nerves of even the most level-headed student. If you’re feeling the test prep pressure, not to worry, PTB is here with six tips for managing stress while studying.
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Get the scoop on item analysis, the review process used by universities, testing bodies, and PTB that helps ensure exams are reliable and accurate.
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The question every future BCBA® inevitably asks: how hard is it to pass the BCBA® exam? If you’ve heard the stories or seen the data, then you know the exam has a reputation for being difficult. Ask around and you’ll likely hear that it’s sort of like running a marathon. But barefoot, on broken glass, in a giant corn maze, guarded by storm troopers and you can’t remember where you left your lightsaber…oh, and your headphones just died.
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PTB founder Dana Meller has advice and tips for the best last-minute study methods.
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PTB co-founder Dana Meller sends an important warning for test takers. Watch out for extremes in exam questions and answer options.
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PTB founder Dana Meller shares a surprisingly easy trick to interpret the call-to-action of a mock or actual test question on the BCBA® or BCaBA® exam.
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PTB co-founder Dana Meller shares practical insight on the importance of approaching exam questions at face value.
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If you need help breaking down test questions, there’s a simple tool you can use to eliminate the risk of making assumptions on the BCBA® exam.
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PTB founder Dana Meller has a mantra when it comes to BCBA® exam prep: Study like a first-timer. Dive into the data and learn why studying everything is her top tip for beating retaker odds.
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