2024 QABA ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS TAKEN FROM RELIAS TRAINING
*If you have an individual who engages in escape behaviors you should:*
• Alternate antecedent interventions daily to see which ones are the most
effective.
• Provide all antecedent interventions that can prevent escape.
• Tailor antecedent interventions to the person you support based on data
from the FBA.
• Choose 3 antecedent interventions for escape maintained behaviors - C
Feedback: You should tailor the antecedent interventions based on the data from
the FBA. Just trying random interventions out without knowing how the person
will respond is risky
*After cleaning up a work area contaminated with BBPs or OPIMs you observe
bloodon your arm. You identify the blood is not yours. Your skin is intact and you
have no cuts or abrasions where you find the blood. What should you do?*
• Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and do not report the
incidentas an exposure.
• Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and report the incident
as anexposure immediately.
• Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employer.
• Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident until evaluated.
-A
Feedback: Because the blood did not come in contact with your eyes, nose, mouth,
orany broken skin, you do not need to report the incident.
*Which of the following behaviors might serve a "gain attention" function?*
• Running out of the room
• Staring at a ceiling fan in a
room
• C. Making silly noises
,D. Hiding in a closet - C
Feedback: Making silly noises might serve as a "gain attention" function.
*A BBP exposure incident includes contact with blood or OPIM via all
except:*A. Intact skin
• Non-intact skin
• Mucous membrane
• Mouth - A
Feedback: Contact with intact skin would not be considered a BBP exposure
incident.
*Non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with an individual
thatcauses injury or physical pain is considered which type of abuse?*
• Mental/emotional abuse
• Sexual abuse
• C. Physical abuse
D. Neglect - C
Feedback: Physical abuse is non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of
force with an individual that causes injury or physical pain. Physical abuse may
include actsof violence, inappropriate punishments like confinement, or actions
that usually causepain and injury against adults who are incapable of expressing
pain or injury.
*Which of the following is an example of discretionary effort as defined by
Daniels(2000)?*
A. Cindy follows all of her supervisor's instructions and is never late to
work.
B. Susanna cleans the work area and organizes materials without being
asked.
C. Marco finds what his colleagues are doing incorrectly and trains them on
thecorrect procedure.
,D. Lynn reads informational articles about ABA when she is at home. - B
Feedback: Cleaning the work area and organizing materials without being asked is
anexample of discretionary effort.
*Which of the following best explains the primary purpose of the BACB's
Professional and Ethical Compliance code?*
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
offersuggestions as how to treat clients and colleagues.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
restrict thepractice of behavior analysis to certain well-defined
circumstances.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to provide
guidelines for certified and credentialed individuals to follow when they are
providingbehavior analysis services.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
mandatespecific tasks and behaviors for all certified and credentialed
individuals. - C
Feedback: The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
provide guidelines for providing behavior analytic services.
*Which of the following can be said about the uniqueness of people with autism?*
• People with autism all have complex developmental needs.
• People with autism are more alike than different in terms of skills.
• While they may share some characteristics, people with autism are different
fromeach other.
• The characteristics of those with autism make them more similar than not. - C
Feedback: People with autism share some characteristics but are very different
fromone another.
*Which of the following best describes autism spectrum disorders?*
, • A range of developmental disorders that affect a person's ability to
understandappropriate social etiquette
• Persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction, and
engagement inrepetitive or stereotypical movements that impair a person's
everyday functioning
• 3 specific disorders that cause limitations in social communication,
socialinteraction, and repetitive patterns of behavior
• A sliding scale of severity of intellectual disability based on an individual's
abilityto engage in appropriate social communication and spatial understanding
-B
Feedback: ASD results in persistent deficits in social communication, social
interaction, and engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that
impair aperson's everyday functioning.
*When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation in your hand
and find that you have been lacerated by contaminated sharp. What should you
do?*
• Wash the laceration with soap and water and do not report the incident
as anexposure.
• Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident as an
exposureimmediately.
• Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employer.
• Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident until evaluated.
-B
Feedback: You must report this incident. If you are stuck by a needle or other
sharp orget blood or OPIM in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin,
immediately: 1.
Flood the exposed area (nose, mouth, or skin) with water. 2. Clean any wound
withsoap and water or a skin disinfectant if available. 3. Report the exposure to
your employer. 4. Seek immediate medical attention.
*Which of the following are considered to be physical signs of abuse?*
• Not complying with aspects of their person-centered plan
QUESTIONS TAKEN FROM RELIAS TRAINING
*If you have an individual who engages in escape behaviors you should:*
• Alternate antecedent interventions daily to see which ones are the most
effective.
• Provide all antecedent interventions that can prevent escape.
• Tailor antecedent interventions to the person you support based on data
from the FBA.
• Choose 3 antecedent interventions for escape maintained behaviors - C
Feedback: You should tailor the antecedent interventions based on the data from
the FBA. Just trying random interventions out without knowing how the person
will respond is risky
*After cleaning up a work area contaminated with BBPs or OPIMs you observe
bloodon your arm. You identify the blood is not yours. Your skin is intact and you
have no cuts or abrasions where you find the blood. What should you do?*
• Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and do not report the
incidentas an exposure.
• Wash the blood off of your skin with soap and water and report the incident
as anexposure immediately.
• Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employer.
• Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident until evaluated.
-A
Feedback: Because the blood did not come in contact with your eyes, nose, mouth,
orany broken skin, you do not need to report the incident.
*Which of the following behaviors might serve a "gain attention" function?*
• Running out of the room
• Staring at a ceiling fan in a
room
• C. Making silly noises
,D. Hiding in a closet - C
Feedback: Making silly noises might serve as a "gain attention" function.
*A BBP exposure incident includes contact with blood or OPIM via all
except:*A. Intact skin
• Non-intact skin
• Mucous membrane
• Mouth - A
Feedback: Contact with intact skin would not be considered a BBP exposure
incident.
*Non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with an individual
thatcauses injury or physical pain is considered which type of abuse?*
• Mental/emotional abuse
• Sexual abuse
• C. Physical abuse
D. Neglect - C
Feedback: Physical abuse is non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of
force with an individual that causes injury or physical pain. Physical abuse may
include actsof violence, inappropriate punishments like confinement, or actions
that usually causepain and injury against adults who are incapable of expressing
pain or injury.
*Which of the following is an example of discretionary effort as defined by
Daniels(2000)?*
A. Cindy follows all of her supervisor's instructions and is never late to
work.
B. Susanna cleans the work area and organizes materials without being
asked.
C. Marco finds what his colleagues are doing incorrectly and trains them on
thecorrect procedure.
,D. Lynn reads informational articles about ABA when she is at home. - B
Feedback: Cleaning the work area and organizing materials without being asked is
anexample of discretionary effort.
*Which of the following best explains the primary purpose of the BACB's
Professional and Ethical Compliance code?*
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
offersuggestions as how to treat clients and colleagues.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
restrict thepractice of behavior analysis to certain well-defined
circumstances.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to provide
guidelines for certified and credentialed individuals to follow when they are
providingbehavior analysis services.
• The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
mandatespecific tasks and behaviors for all certified and credentialed
individuals. - C
Feedback: The purpose of the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code is to
provide guidelines for providing behavior analytic services.
*Which of the following can be said about the uniqueness of people with autism?*
• People with autism all have complex developmental needs.
• People with autism are more alike than different in terms of skills.
• While they may share some characteristics, people with autism are different
fromeach other.
• The characteristics of those with autism make them more similar than not. - C
Feedback: People with autism share some characteristics but are very different
fromone another.
*Which of the following best describes autism spectrum disorders?*
, • A range of developmental disorders that affect a person's ability to
understandappropriate social etiquette
• Persistent deficits in social communication, social interaction, and
engagement inrepetitive or stereotypical movements that impair a person's
everyday functioning
• 3 specific disorders that cause limitations in social communication,
socialinteraction, and repetitive patterns of behavior
• A sliding scale of severity of intellectual disability based on an individual's
abilityto engage in appropriate social communication and spatial understanding
-B
Feedback: ASD results in persistent deficits in social communication, social
interaction, and engagement in repetitive or stereotypical movements that
impair aperson's everyday functioning.
*When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation in your hand
and find that you have been lacerated by contaminated sharp. What should you
do?*
• Wash the laceration with soap and water and do not report the incident
as anexposure.
• Wash the laceration with soap and water and report the incident as an
exposureimmediately.
• Delay medical attention but report an exposure to your employer.
• Seek immediate medical attention but do not report the incident until evaluated.
-B
Feedback: You must report this incident. If you are stuck by a needle or other
sharp orget blood or OPIM in your eyes, nose, mouth, or on broken skin,
immediately: 1.
Flood the exposed area (nose, mouth, or skin) with water. 2. Clean any wound
withsoap and water or a skin disinfectant if available. 3. Report the exposure to
your employer. 4. Seek immediate medical attention.
*Which of the following are considered to be physical signs of abuse?*
• Not complying with aspects of their person-centered plan
