(CCEP) CERTIFICATION EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND
STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
What is the purpose of peer review or "refereeing"? - ANSWER: Verify that research
is ORIGINAL, VALID, AND SIGNIFICANT
What should behavior analysts look for when searching for credible research on the
internet? - ANSWER: characteristics of peer reviewed sources such as authors who
are scholars in the field or content addressing research findings
If you are on a treatment team that insists on purchasing an invalidated and/or
trademarked treatment, what should you do? - ANSWER: Offer to support the
program by collecting data on relevant behaviors
What do peer reviewers check? - ANSWER: results, while they do not have to agree
with previous research or the researcher's hypothesis, are described according to
findings from OTHER peer-reviewed literature
Is it okay to be supervised by someone under your employment in an area they have
more experience in? - ANSWER: yes - as long as they are only under your
employment and not under your supervision
Three types of continuing education - ANSWER: 1. learning - events, cert activities,
behavior-analytic graduate courses
2. teaching - teaching ACE events or teaching university courses
3. scholarship - publishing articles in peer-reviewed journal or writing review or
decision letter
Exploitation - when does this occur? - ANSWER: could occur when someone is in a
position of authority, such as therapeutic, supervisory, or evaluative role
A BCBA's earned CEUs must include __ hours of content covering ethics and
professional behavior. - ANSWER: 4
To maintain their credential, BCBAs must earn __ credits every __ years. At least __
of these credit hours must cover ETHICS. - ANSWER: 32 CEU credits every 2 years. 4
of these hours must cover ethics
Is bartering a violation? - ANSWER: (exchanging goods or services for other goods or
services without using money) - no - it is allowed in rare cases under unusual
economic circumstances
, Perishable items/gifts from parents or clients can... - ANSWER: be shared with work
colleagues
A dual relationship is possible when the professional is... - ANSWER: providing two
different roles for an employer
When is it appropriate to refer out? - ANSWER: when one does not possess the
expertise or cannot provide services in a timely manner
BCBAs only accept clients for whom the BCBAs possess... - ANSWER: the experience
and training necessary to produce SOCIALLY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE, in a timely
manner, and only within the context of a formal contractual relationship
BCBA and RBT hours should... - ANSWER: be reported separately for billing
The Code specifies that BCBAs report... - ANSWER: hours of services, the clinician
who provided the hours, and other required descriptive data
When do BCBAs discontinue services? - ANSWER: the client no longer needs the
service
is no longer benefitting from service
is being harmed by continued service
What are reasons to breach confidentiality and inform the appropriate authorities? -
ANSWER: client admits to having sexually assaulted someone
threatens to harm someone or themselves and in your judgment may harm
someone or themselves
What should you inform the client of as soon as is feasible? - ANSWER: anticipated
course of therapy or objectives to be achieved
involvement of third parties
your fees and limits of confidentiality
Discuss confidentiality at.... - ANSWER: the outset/beginning of the relationship
BCBAs are required to store confidential information about clients in accordance
with.... - ANSWER: local and federal law
Can confidential information be shared across providers? - ANSWER: yes, but only
with the parent's/guardian's written consent
When more than one intervention is feasible, the behavior analyst should consider
these factors - ANSWER: treatment history
efficiency
cost-effectiveness
risks
side-effects