BCBA Ethical and Professional Conduct

Question 1

According to the BACB Code, what should a behavior analyst do if they realize they are not competent in a specific case?

Accepted Answer

Refer the case or seek appropriate supervision

Answer

Continue with the case independently

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Ask another BCBA to take over without informing the client

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Delay treatment until more experience is gained

Question 2

What is the primary ethical concern in a dual relationship?

Accepted Answer

Impairment of professional judgment

Answer

Improved rapport

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Cost savings

Answer

Easier scheduling

Question 3

Which of the following actions demonstrates appropriate client confidentiality?

Accepted Answer

Sharing client details only with authorized team members

Answer

Discussing client details at home

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Emailing client data without encryption

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Posting client progress anonymously on social media

Question 4

Which is a key responsibility of a behavior analyst in supervision?

Accepted Answer

Providing structured and competent supervision

Answer

Assigning all duties to the supervisee

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Allowing supervisees to work independently without oversight

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Reviewing performance once per year

Question 5

How should behavior analysts approach cultural competence?

Accepted Answer

Respect and incorporate client cultural context

Answer

Apply the same procedures to all clients

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Avoid cultural discussions

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Ignore language differences

Question 6

What must a behavior analyst do before terminating services?

Accepted Answer

Ensure transition or referral for continuity

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Stop services immediately

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Notify family after services end

Answer

Delete all client records