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Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCABA) - Behavior Analyst Board Exam Questions

Last updated on June 20, 2026

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In an attempt to promote verbal behavior in her child with developmental delays, a mother is following recommendations to wait for her child to spontaneously make the corresponding vocal response before providing her with the followinG. cookies, juice, help, M&Ms, chips, milk, sandwich, and "more." The verbal response the mother is attempting to promote is:
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A a mand.
B an echoic.
C an intraverbal.
D a tact.
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One of the MOST important reasons for writing a precise definition of behavior is that a precise definition:
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A increases the likelihood that the behavior of interest will be reliably detected by observers or measurement equipment.
B produces greater interobserver agreement and requires less training time for observers.
C allows for easier and more reliable quantification of temporal locus and temporal extent.
D makes calibration checks of observers or measurement equipment less necessary.
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For which of the following would it be appropriate to measure duration?
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A Sarah takes so long to begin her math assignments in class that she is never able to finish on time.
B Amy responds very slowly to instructions during her discrete trials teaching sessions.
C Ethan leaves his work station and wanders around the building.
D Ryan is trying to increase the speed of his typing at the computer keyboard.
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What is a likely benefit of having trained a client to say both "truck" and "vehicle" in response to your saying "fire engine"? The client will now likely:
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A say "truck" when you say "vehicle."
B say "fire engine" when you present a picture of it.
C point to pictures of trucks or vehicles.
D point to a truck when you say "vehicle."
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If B is behavior, R is reinforcement, and 1 and 2 are the alternatives of a concurrent schedule, then
would imply that the:
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A organism will respond exclusively to the alternative with the highest rate of reinforcement.
B proportion of responses for each alternative will become equal over time.
C number of responses will match the number of reinforcers obtained.
D proportion of responses across the two alternatives will equal the proportion of reinforcers obtained for those alternatives.
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