Clinical Supervision Models Flashcards
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Which BACB document outlines the specific tasks and content areas that BCaBAs and BCBAs must address during the supervised experience?
Answer: Supervisor Training Curriculum Outline
The Supervisor Training Curriculum Outline specifies required content areas for supervision, complementing the Experience Standards.
Individual supervision and group supervision are both permitted by the BACB. What is the primary limitation placed on group supervision?
Answer: No more than 50% of total supervision hours may be in group format
The BACB allows up to 50% of required supervision hours to be accrued in group supervision, with the remaining 50% needing to be individual.
In ABA supervision, the term 'dual relationship' refers to a situation where the supervisor:
Answer: Holds both a professional and personal relationship with the supervisee
A dual relationship occurs when the supervisor has both a professional supervisory role and a personal relationship with the supervisee, creating potential conflicts of interest.
A supervisor wants to assess whether a supervisee can independently conduct a preference assessment. Which evaluation method aligns MOST closely with the competency-based model?
Answer: Observe the supervisee conduct the preference assessment with a client and score each step
Direct observation of skill performance with a scoring rubric is the hallmark of competency-based evaluation in ABA supervision.
Which of the following best describes the role of a 'contracting' phase at the beginning of a supervisory relationship?
Answer: It establishes shared expectations, goals, and responsibilities between supervisor and supervisee
A supervision contract clarifies mutual expectations, learning goals, and the respective roles of supervisor and supervisee at the outset.
When providing corrective feedback to a supervisee, research on effective supervision suggests the supervisor should:
Answer: Deliver feedback immediately or as close to the behavior as possible
Timely feedback maximizes its effectiveness by connecting the corrective information closely to the behavior being addressed.
Under the BACB standards, which of the following scenarios represents an inappropriate supervisory arrangement?
Answer: A BCBA supervising their own spouse who is completing supervised fieldwork hours
Supervising a spouse constitutes a dual relationship that conflicts with the BACB Ethics Code's prohibitions against supervisory relationships that compromise objectivity.