BACB Exam BCBA Topic 4 Question 105 Discussion

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Question #: 105
Topic #: 4

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To address hitting others, two procedures were compareD. differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior and time-out. The outcomes were examined within and across subjects. A withdrawal design was employed. The BEST response measure to use in this study is frequency oF.

Athe incompatible behavior.

Bbeing sent to time-out.

Chitting others.

Dreinforcer delivery.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Lewis at Jan 15, 2025, 10:25 PM

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Carolann

3 months ago

But wouldn't measuring the frequency of hitting others give us a better understanding of the effectiveness of the procedures?

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Steffanie

3 months ago

I disagree, I believe the best response measure should be frequency of the incompatible behavior.

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3 months ago

Haha, frequency of reinforcer delivery? What is this, a study on how often the researchers can give themselves pats on the back?

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Anastacia

2 months ago

C) hitting others.

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Paola

2 months ago

B) being sent to time-out.

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Estrella

3 months ago

A) the incompatible behavior.

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Brunilda

4 months ago

I think frequency of hitting others is the way to go. That's the behavior they're trying to reduce, so it makes sense to measure that directly.

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3 months ago

A) the incompatible behavior.

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