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BACB BCBA Exam - Topic 4 Question 39 Discussion

A behavioral assessment indicates that the problem behavior of a young woman is maintained by others bringing things to her or taking things away following occurrence of the behavior. Since the behavior results in physical injury, the decision to decrease its occurrence has been made. Which is the BEST general approach?
D) Use protective equipment that prevents injury and establish a replacement behavior that results in things being provided to or removed from the woman.
A) Determine a potential punisher and deliver it following every occurrence of the behavior, but do not provide or remove other things following the occurrence.
B) Prevent the behavior by physically blocking each response.
C) Stop providing or removing things following the behavior and allow it to undergo extinction.

BACB BCBA Exam - Topic 4 Question 39 Discussion

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Question #: 39
Topic #: 4
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A behavioral assessment indicates that the problem behavior of a young woman is maintained by others bringing things to her or taking things away following occurrence of the behavior. Since the behavior results in physical injury, the decision to decrease its occurrence has been made. Which is the BEST general approach?

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Suggested Answer: D

by Leota at May 06, 2022, 04:37 PM

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Aileen
8 months ago
Blocking the behavior seems too harsh, not a fan of option B.
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Mammie
9 months ago
Option D sounds good, but what if she doesn't like the replacement behavior?
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Lasandra
9 months ago
Wow, I didn't expect that behavior could be maintained like this.
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Estrella
9 months ago
I disagree, extinction can be risky!
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Jutta
9 months ago
I think option C makes the most sense.
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Ahmed
9 months ago
Option A seems like the safest bet. If the tool doesn't have all the required features, it's probably best to look for a different one that's a better fit.
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Billye
9 months ago
Wait, I'm confused. I thought relevance was just one component of the fundamental characteristic, not the whole thing. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand this properly.
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Lucy
10 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about identifying problems in a business process. I think the key is to understand the different levels of the enterprise and where the business analyst can gather information.
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