To FBA or FA - That Is The Question?
You Better Be Ethical
Where Am I? Stages Of A Program
100

What's the difference between FA and FBA?

What is an FBA identifies variables that are present (correlated) in the 3 term contingency of the target bx

What is FA entails an experimental analysis of variable causation and control

100

Benefiting others, behaving with integrity, compassion, and competence 

What is the core principles

100

Objective, measurable, and observable that includes onset/offset criteria is developed in this stage

What is Stage 2 - Defining a target behaviour

200

This part of the FBA views the behaviour

What is direct assessments

200
Congrats! You're getting married. A client's family decides to send you a gift basket on the morning of full of goodies for your bridal party. What ethical principle is important?

What is Section 1 – Responsibility as a Professional (1.12 – giving/receiving gifts)

200

Rating scales, checklists, and interviews or viewing the behaviour in the natural environment

What is Stage 3 - Baseline

300

A student speaks out a lot in class. The teacher tells the students to work quietly while they mark at their desk. What condition is being tested?

What is positive reinforcement in the form of social attention and/or attention condition

300

Who do the core principles and the code of ethics apply too?

What is RBT's, BCaBA's, and BCBA's

300

Can the target behaviour be measured in some way might be a question to ask the stakeholders

What is Stage 1 - Intake?

400

Preferred activity or toys return to individual when behaviour occurs

What is tangible condition

400

“Ethics," from a behavioural perspective, refers to

Certain standards of behaviour that are developed by a culture and that promote the survival of that culture

400

Find your SD

What is Stage 2 - Defining a target behaviour

500

Break from task provided when behaviour occurs

What is escape condition

500

A major commission of the APA regarding ethics 

Follow the ethics codes and standards of their professions

500

Checking on a behaviour weekly vs. checking on a behaviour every few months

What is Stage 4 - Treatment vs. Stage 5 - Maintenance