PBS Competency Assessment Study Guide Questions
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Role of a BCBA
Ans: 1. Conducts assessments
2. Designs interventions
3. Trains others implementation of interventions
4. Provides supervision
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Role of a BCaBA
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Ans: 1. Assists with conducting assessments and designing
interventions
2. Assists with trainings
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Role of an RBT
Ans: 1. Implements behavioral interventions developed by BCBA
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2. Collects data
3. Communicates problems and successes to and between supervisor and
guardians
4. Involves caregivers!
What is the supervision requirement for RBTs?
Ans: Minimum of 5% of the total hours spent providing ABA services per
month.
What are the meeting requirements regarding supervision with the BCBA?
Ans: 1. There must be 2 face-to-face contacts per month (can be done
via tele-health)
, 2 for specific request mail
2. One meeting has to be with a client present
Regarding full-time hours (40 hours per week), how much supervision
time is expected per month?
Ans: 8 hours per month at a 40 hour per week basis
What are the 4 key ethical principles of ABA?
Ans: 1. Do no harm.
2. Respect autonomy.
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3. Be just, truthful.
4. Treat clients with dignity.
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What are the first 7 codes of ethical conduct?
Ans: 1. Uphold and promote ABA values.
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2. Remain familiar with ethical code.
3. Be truthful and honest.
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4. Act legally, and ethically.
5. Bring any conflict to the supervisor.
6. Avoid multiple relationships.
7. Sexual activities are forbidden.
What are the other 6 codes of ethical conduct?
Ans: 1. Do not bring personal problems to work.
2. Follow through on all obligations.
3. Do not make false statements.