Are You A Professional Behavior Analyst?

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Are You A Professional Behavior Analyst? - Quiz

The BACB is a corporation established to meet professional credentialing needs identified by behavior analysts, governments, and consumers of behavior analysis services. The BACB adheres to international standards for boards that grant professional credentials.

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1.

What does BACB stand for?
- A.
  
  Behavior Analyst Certification Board
- B.
  
  Biomedical Analyst Certification Board
- C.
  
  Biological Analyst Certification Board
- D.
  
  Business Analyst Certification Board
Correct Answer
A. Behavior Analyst Certification Board

Explanation
The correct answer is Behavior Analyst Certification Board. The acronym BACB stands for Behavior Analyst Certification Board, which is an organization that provides certification for behavior analysts. This board ensures that behavior analysts meet the necessary standards and ethical guidelines in their practice.

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2.

Which of the following is a requirement for attaining a BACB certification?
- A.
  
  Graduate degree in computer science
- B.
  
  Graduate degree in behavior analysis
- C.
  
  Graduate degree in mathematics
- D.
  
  Graduate degree in french
Correct Answer
B. Graduate degree in behavior analysis

Explanation
A requirement for attaining a BACB certification is a graduate degree in behavior analysis. This is because the BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) is an organization that provides certification for behavior analysts, who are professionals trained in behavior analysis. Therefore, a graduate degree specifically in behavior analysis is necessary to meet the qualifications for this certification.

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Which the following is another requirement for the BACB certification?
- A.
  
  Having any pHD
- B.
  
  Registering for the BCBA exam
- C.
  
  Passing the BCBA exam
- D.
  
  A recommendation letter
Correct Answer
C. Passing the BCBA exam

Explanation
Passing the BCBA exam is another requirement for the BACB certification. This exam is specifically designed to assess the knowledge and skills of individuals seeking certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). It tests their understanding of behavior analysis principles, ethical considerations, and their ability to apply these principles in real-world situations. By passing this exam, individuals demonstrate their competence and readiness to practice as a BCBA, which is a necessary step towards obtaining the BACB certification.

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4.

Which of the following is not an accepted language for the BCBA exam?
- A.
  
  French
- B.
  
  Russian
- C.
  
  English
- D.
  
  Afrikaans
Correct Answer
D. Afrikaans

Explanation
The BCBA exam is a certification exam for behavior analysts. It is conducted in English, as it is the widely accepted language for professional communication in the field of behavior analysis. Afrikaans, French, and Russian are not accepted languages for the BCBA exam.

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5.

What happens to one who fails to agree to the terms and conditions of the BACB exam?
- A.
  
  Dismissal from the exam
- B.
  
  Delay in writing exam
- C.
  
  Suspension from writing exam
- D.
  
  Nothing happens
Correct Answer
A. Dismissal from the exam

Explanation
If someone fails to agree to the terms and conditions of the BACB exam, they will be dismissed from the exam. This means that they will not be allowed to continue with the exam and their attempt will be terminated.

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6.

Which method does the BCAB use for establishing the passing score?
- A.
  
  Einstein method
- B.
  
  Angoff method
- C.
  
  Kirchoff method
- D.
  
  Edison method
Correct Answer
B. Angoff method

Explanation
The BCAB uses the Angoff method for establishing the passing score. The Angoff method is a widely used standard setting technique in which a panel of subject matter experts estimates the probability that a minimally competent examinee will answer each item correctly. The panel's estimates are then averaged to determine the passing score. This method ensures that the passing score is fair and reflects the level of knowledge and skills required to be considered competent in the field.

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7.

How many questions in total are there in the exam?
- A.
  
  150 questions
- B.
  
  130 questions
- C.
  
  140 questions
- D.
  
  120 questions
Correct Answer
C. 140 questions

Explanation
The given answer states that there are 140 questions in total in the exam. This implies that the exam consists of a specific number of questions, and that number is 140.

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8.

What list is the exam content based on?
- A.
  
  Third Edition Task List
- B.
  
  Second Edition Task List
- C.
  
  Fifth Edition Task List
- D.
  
  Fourth Edition Task List
Correct Answer
D. Fourth Edition Task List

Explanation
The correct answer is the Fourth Edition Task List. This implies that the exam content is derived from the tasks and topics outlined in the Fourth Edition Task List.

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9.

In which year was the BACB established?
- A.
  
  1998
- B.
  
  1997
- C.
  
  1996
- D.
  
  1999
Correct Answer
A. 1998

Explanation
The BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) was established in 1998.

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10.

Which type of corporation is BACB?
- A.
  
  404 (c)(2)
- B.
  
  302 (c)(4)
- C.
  
  703 (c)(3)
- D.
  
  501 (c)(3)
Correct Answer
D. 501 (c)(3)

Explanation
BACB is classified as a 501 (c)(3) corporation. This type of corporation is a nonprofit organization that is exempt from federal income tax. It is typically formed for charitable, religious, educational, scientific, literary, or other charitable purposes. 501 (c)(3) corporations are eligible to receive tax-deductible donations and must operate exclusively for the specified tax-exempt purposes.

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