#1
Which of the following is a fundamental ethical principle of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?
#2
What does the 'B' stand for in ABA?
Behavior
ExplanationFocus on observable actions.
#3
What does the 'A' stand for in ABA?
Applied
ExplanationImplementing interventions in real-world settings.
#4
What is the primary goal of ABA interventions?
To teach new skills and improve socially significant behaviors
ExplanationEnhancing meaningful actions and abilities.
#5
What does the 'S' stand for in ABA's ABC model of behavior?
Stimulus
ExplanationThe trigger or cue for a behavior.
#6
Which of the following is NOT a core principle of ABA?
Punishment
ExplanationNot a primary method of behavior change.
#7
In ABA, what is the primary focus of measurement?
Observable behavior
ExplanationAssess actions that can be directly seen.
#8
What is the primary goal of behavior assessment in ABA?
To identify antecedents and consequences influencing behavior
ExplanationDetermine what triggers and reinforces actions.
#9
Which of the following is an ethical guideline for ABA practitioners regarding confidentiality?
Maintain confidentiality unless there is a legal or ethical obligation to disclose
ExplanationKeep information private unless necessary.
#10
Which of the following is an example of a behavior intervention plan (BIP) used in ABA?
Implementing a token economy system
ExplanationUsing rewards to encourage desired behavior.
#11
What is a potential conflict of interest for an ABA practitioner?
Prioritizing financial gain over client welfare
ExplanationChoosing money over client needs.
#12
Which of the following is NOT a key component of informed consent in ABA?
Forcing clients to participate
ExplanationRespecting client autonomy.
#13
Which of the following is an example of a restrictive practice in ABA?
Using physical restraint unnecessarily
ExplanationLimiting freedom of movement without cause.
#14
Which of the following is NOT a key component of the ethical guidelines for ABA practitioners?
Financial gain
ExplanationNot a primary consideration in ethical standards.