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When implementing an intervention to increase a learner’s willingness to ingest novel foods, a behavior analyst notices that a child begins tantruming when presented with peanut butter. The child also develops a slight rash when they are instructed to touch the peanut butter. What should the behavior analyst do?

When transitioning a client out of services, what should a behavior analyst do?

A school district has contracted a behavior analyst to address self-injurious behavior that a student displays. The school administrator has requested that a traditional functional analysis not be run, due to concerns about safety and the potential for the need for hands-on intervention if the behavior escalates. What could the behavior analyst propose as an alternative?

Which of the following is an advantage of time sampling measurement procedures?

You are a BCBA consulting with a school district to provide support for a few students who exhibit extremely disruptive challenging behavior. The new principal wants to implement a punishment-based strategy which involves taking away recess from all students who “misbehave” in the halls. You have data to show that one of your clients engages in significantly more disruptive behavior when recess is not provided. What is the most appropriate course of action?

If an individual is working on an FR 60 schedule of reinforcement and performs the target behavior 30 times per minute, how many reinforcers will he or she earn in one hour?

What is the primary difference between continuous and discontinuous measurement in ABA?

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Laser power can be controlled to merely ____ the plastics surface or actually vaporize and melt it.

The hardened excretion of the lac bug has unique properties, and can be made into____.