EDF 6226 BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT
APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS EXAM 2
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ Charles spits on his teacher when he prompts him to complete a
toothbrushing task. For obvious reasons, this behavior really grosses out
the teacher, who refuses to work with him when he behaves like this.
When Charles spits on him, the teacher walks away and allows Charles
to leave the toothbrushing task and go to the computer to calm down. As
long as he is playing on the computer, he rarely spits on his teacher.
Which synthesized contingency should be considered in a functional
analysis? Answer: Escape and/or tangible
⫸ On a practical level, FBA is important for prevention of and
intervention for problem behavior because: Answer: When the cause-
and-effect relation between environmental effects and behavior can be
determined, that relation can be altered to improve behavior
⫸ There are at least three forms of FBA. They are: Answer: functional
analysis, descriptive assessment and indirect assessment
⫸ Which methods of FBA allow you to confirm hypotheses regarding
the function of problem behavior? Answer: Functional analysis
APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS EXAM 2
FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ Charles spits on his teacher when he prompts him to complete a
toothbrushing task. For obvious reasons, this behavior really grosses out
the teacher, who refuses to work with him when he behaves like this.
When Charles spits on him, the teacher walks away and allows Charles
to leave the toothbrushing task and go to the computer to calm down. As
long as he is playing on the computer, he rarely spits on his teacher.
Which synthesized contingency should be considered in a functional
analysis? Answer: Escape and/or tangible
⫸ On a practical level, FBA is important for prevention of and
intervention for problem behavior because: Answer: When the cause-
and-effect relation between environmental effects and behavior can be
determined, that relation can be altered to improve behavior
⫸ There are at least three forms of FBA. They are: Answer: functional
analysis, descriptive assessment and indirect assessment
⫸ Which methods of FBA allow you to confirm hypotheses regarding
the function of problem behavior? Answer: Functional analysis
