A behavior analyst designs a reading instruction experiment that will place some high school students with reading difficulties in a specialized remedial instructional class as an elective. The instruction is obviously different from what students in high school receive in their typical classes. His originally names this class “Remedial reading.” How might this project be altered to be more consistent with the ethical guidelines concerning research?

Quiz on Chapter Six of John Green’s Everything Is Tuberculosis   Question #3 of 10: 

Which of the following statements concerning HIPAA is TRUE?

Which of the following scenarios describes a likely violation of FERPA?

Bryan has been diagnosed with a specific learning disability in math. The IEP team takes no steps to determine if Bryan benefits from math instruction.  Which of the following principles of IDEA is relevant? 

At the end of Dr. King’s (BCBA-D) class, a mother describes, in great detail, the behavior issues of her son. “He hurts his brother all the time. I think he has ED. What do you think?” Dr. King replies, “As I am not familiar with the case, I cannot comment. I would be happy to refer you to a local behavior specialist.” Which of the following statements regarding this scenario is TRUE?

An ethical framework that suggests the morality of an action primarily depends on the consequences of that action is best defined as which of the following?

Seth is a behavioral consultant to a group home for adults with intellectual disability. One of the clients has a history of stealing items from others in the home. In searching for a potential reinforcer to use as part of a comprehensive treatment program to address stealing, Seth learns that the client smokes cigarettes and that staff have previously found that they have been able to get the client to go to work everyday by offering extra cigarette breaks.  Which of the following statements regarding the scenario is TRUE?

Dr. Bandura is a BCBA hired to help an adolescent with developmental disabilities who engages in severe self-injurious behavior. This consists of eye-gouging, to the point where the student is blind in one eye, and head-banging. A medical examination reveals that the two behaviors have caused permanent damage, with the potential to cause even more harm. Which of the following statements concerning treatment options is TRUE?

The list of activities that a behavior analyst might be qualified to do is best defined as which of the following?