BACB Exam BCABA Topic 5 Question 82 Discussion

Actual exam question for BACB's Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst exam

Question #: 82
Topic #: 5

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Why should extinction be used in combination with reinforcement-based procedures?

Ato ensure effectiveness of the extinction procedure

Bto eliminate the need for a punishment procedure

Cto reduce the response effort and resistance to extinction

Dto reduce undesirable effects such as extinction bursts and aggression

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Willow

4 months ago

I believe using extinction in combination with reinforcement-based procedures can eliminate the need for a punishment procedure.

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Dwight

4 months ago

I agree. It also helps in reducing the response effort and resistance to extinction.

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Arlean

4 months ago

Yes, that makes sense. Using both can help in reducing undesirable effects like extinction bursts and aggression.

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Stevie

4 months ago

I think extinction should be used in combination with reinforcement-based procedures to ensure effectiveness.

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Talia

4 months ago

So, it's important to consider the benefits of combining these procedures for better outcomes. A

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Marshall

4 months ago

Using extinction alone can sometimes lead to extinction bursts and aggression. D

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Chara

4 months ago

Yes, it can be more humane than using punishment procedures. B

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Yuette

5 months ago

Extinction combined with reinforcement can also help reduce the resistance to extinction. C

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Anabel

5 months ago

I agree, using extinction alone may not always work effectively. A combination is key. A

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Olive

6 months ago

I think extinction should be used with reinforcement-based procedures to ensure effectiveness. A

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