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ABA Applied Behavior Analyst VIP Certification Exam
ABA — This exam mirrors the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Examination administered by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB), which consists of 185 multiple-choice questions (160 scored, 25 unscored pilot items) with a 4-hour time limit, covering the 5th Edition Task List across Foundations (Philosophical Underpinnings, Concepts and Principles) and Applications (Measurement, Experimental Design, Behavior Change Considerations, Behavior Change Procedures, Personnel Supervision and Management).
53
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 53👑 VIP
A behavior analyst is describing her field to a colleague from cognitive psychology. The colleague argues that internal mental states such as beliefs and intentions are the true causes of behavior and should be the primary focus of study. The behavior analyst responds that while private events do occur, they are explained by the same environmental variables that govern all behavior and are not treated as causes originating outside the natural order. Which philosophical position best describes the behavior analyst's stance?
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