HIPPA
What does HIPPA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
BACB headquarters are in what state?
Littleton, CO
when an individual has become reliant on being assisted with a task, and stops attempting to do the task independently. Or it could be a learner who has been prompted to do a task a certain way so many times, that it is very difficult for them to change the way they complete the task.
Prompt Dependent
What does DRA stand for?
Differential Reinforcement or Alternative behavior
The amount of time between two consecutive responses or behaviors. It's a quantitative measurement used in applied behavior analysis (ABA) to evaluate behavior patterns and gain insight into an individual's behavior.
Inter-response time (IRT)
What are 3 examples PHI?
● Names;
● Addresses;
● Dates;
● Telephone numbers;
● Electronic mail (e-mail)addresses
● Intake packets;
● Clinical notes;
● Billing records;
● Records received from schools; Insurance claims
Where can you find the BCBA Test Content Outline?
Task List- 6th edition
When a reinforcer loses it’s effectiveness due to overuse
Satiation
What does DRI stand for?
Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible behaviors
This can be a demand/question or directive given to obtain a specific response, or a naturally occurring signal that reinforcement is available. For example, if you are waiting for an important phone call about a bonus at work then every time your phone rings it becomes a potential SD of reinforcement (your bonus).
Discriminutive stimulus (SD)
What is Minimum Necessary rule?
Minimum Necessary is a limitation placed on uses, disclosures, and requests for PHI.
The “Minimum Necessary” Standard requires that PHI disclosed is limited to the minimum necessary to accomplish the purpose of the request.
How many hours do you need to take the BCBA exam?
2000 (60% unrestricted)
This is when a learner responds to a demand by either receptively or expressively linking several responses together. For example, if shown a photo of a firefighter and asked "Who is this?" the learner responds by saying "Doctor/Teacher/Firefighter"
Scrolling
What does PRT stand for?
Pivotal Response Training
"Echoing" or imitating what is heard, can be immediate or delayed. E.g., if you say to the learner "Want to go outside?" and they respond "Go outside?", that is echolalia. Many individuals with Autism exhibit echolalia, but engaging in echolalia does not automatically mean someone has Autism
Echolalia
What should you do if Stolen or Lost Device?
File a police report
Notify your supervisor and thePrivacy Office
Submit a ticket to IT requesting a new device
How many questions does the BCBA exam have?
175
The amount of energy/effort required for a learner to complete a task or demand
Response effort
What does SD stand for?
Discriminative Stimulus
A form of assistance or cue given to help the learner complete a task and to increase accurate responding. There are several types of prompts: physical prompt, gestural prompt, position prompt, model prompt, verbal prompt, symbolic prompt, and visual prompt, and many more.
Prompt
Recordings of patients must not include which of the following
A. teammates
B. other patients,
C. third party providers
All of them
4 BACB Ethics Code Principles
1- Benefit others (Do no harm)
2- Treat others with compassion, dignity and respect
3- Behave with integrity
4- Ensure competence
Term used to describe the ability to learn a skill in one situation and be able to apply it flexibly to other similar but different situations.
Generalization
What does GET A CAB or BAT CAGE stand for?
7 dimensions of ABA.
Generality
Effective
Technological
Applied
Conceptually Systematic
Analytic
Behavioral
This means having multiple diagnoses as the same time, such as being diagnosed with Autism, OCD, and an Anxiety Disorder. Autism often co-occurs with other diagnoses.
Co-Morbidity