Breaking Down a Mock BCBA® Exam Question: Behavioral Momentum
PTB founder Dana Meller breaks down a BCBA® mock exam question related to behavioral momentum.
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Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Winning Measurement System to Record Client Tolerance to Losing
Let’s review and break down a BCBA® mock exam question about measurement techniques in ABA, specifically percentage of opportunity. PTB founder Dana Meller explains how to calculate the percentage of opportunities where the behavior is exhibited and why this method is superior to rate, count, and interval recording in certain situations.
Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Who Wants to Learn More About Elementary Verbal Operants?
Let’s break down a BCBA® exam mocj question about verbal behavior, focusing on one of the elementary verbal operants – the intraverbal. PTB co-founder Dana Meller clarifies the differences between the intraverbal and other verbal operants, providing a comprehensive understanding of each category.
Refer to BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section B-14: Define and provide examples of the verbal operants.
Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Understanding Respondent-Operant Interactions
Test your behavior-change procedures skills with PTB founder Dana Meller as she reviews a BCBA® mock exam question that explores respondent-operant interactions, comparing and contrasting habilitation, habituation, and adaptation, with an emphasis on the importance of reinforcement. The breakdown touches on operant conditioning and its role in behavior change.
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Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Understanding Respondent Conditioning
Test your concepts and principles skills with PTB co-founder Dana Meller as she reviews a BCBA® mock exam question about respondent conditioning, breaking down the process.
Refer to BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section B-3: Define and provide examples of respondent and operant conditioning.
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Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: The #1 Threat to Accuracy and Reliability
Test your measurement knowledge with PTB co-founder Dana Meller as she reviews a BCBA® mock exam question about the key indicators of trustworthy measurement, revealing the most significant threat facing accuracy and reliability. Dana provides insight into the distinctions between reliability, validity, and accuracy and how they relate to measurement.
BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section C-8: Evaluate the validity and reliability of measurement procedures.
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Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Parameters for Using Punishment
Test your knowledge of concepts & principles with PTB founder Dana Meller as she reviews a BCBA® mock exam question about the parameters to consider when using punishment.
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Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Not All Conditioned Reinforcers Are Created Equal
Let’s understand the concept and versatility of Generalized Conditioned Reinforcers (GCSRs) and their crucial role in behavior management.
Refer to BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Sections B-8: Define and provide examples of unconditioned, conditioned, and generalized reinforcers and punishers and G-3: Establish and use conditioned reinforcers.
Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: It’s the IOA Battle Royal. Which Formula Gets Knocked Out?
Sharpen your measurement skills with PTB co-founder Dana Meller as she reviews a BCBA® mock exam question about IOA and helps explain the different formulas used for time sampling measurements. Dana covers four IOA formulas: Interval-by-Interval, Scored Interval, Trial-by-Tial, and Unscored Interval; and highlights key considerations and pitfalls associated with each.
BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section C-8: Evaluate the validity and reliability of measurement procedures.
Breaking Down a BCBA® Mock Exam Question: Identify the Intervention’s Reinforcement Schedule
Test your behavior-change procedures skills with PTB founder Dana Meller as she breaks down a BCBA® mock exam question about the differences between contingent and non-contingent schedules, focusing on an antecedent-based, response-independent schedule of reinforcement.