How can confirmation bias lead clinicians to be overconfident in their clinical judgments?  

A behavior analyst is working with a student to eliminate the behavior of pulling posters off the walls in the halls of their school. Whenever the child is walking down the hallway, the child is given a small basket that has to be carried with two hands containing a book and some papers. After identifying adult attention as the maintaining reinforcer damaging the posters, the behavior analyst provides reinforcement for appropriately carrying the basket, such as praise. What procedure is the behavior analyst using?     

Janine is a new BCBA. Her clinical director has asked her to supervise an RBT who wants to begin collecting supervision hours towards her BCaBA. What does Janine need to do to ensure that she is in compliance with the BACB requirements? Select the best answer.

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A parent is checking how often their child is sitting appropriately during dinner. They set a timer to beep every minute and check if the child is seated correctly. What is the parent using to collect data?

Which of the following activities could be counted as an unrestricted supervision activity?

On a VR n schedule, what does the n represent?

Which of the following best describes whole-interval recording?

Because the client has a limited array of preferred items, edible reinforcers are often used to support the learner in learning to continue working on their programs. This works well in the morning, but the data show that there is limited success after lunch. What is most likely impacting the effectiveness of this reinforcement procedure?

Generally speaking, extinction __________ behavioral variability while reinforcement ____________ it.