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(2017) . BCBA task list (5th ed.).  \n[https://www.bacb.com/wp-content/bcba-task-list-5th-ed](https://www.bacb.com/wp-content/bcba-task-list-5th-ed)  \nSection 1: Foundations  \nA. Philosophical Underpinnings  \nA-1 Identify the goals of behavior analysis as a science (i. e. , description, prediction, control) .  \n\n| A-2 | Explain the philosophical assumptions underlying the science of behavior analysis (e.g. , selectionism, determinism, empiricism, parsimony, pragmatism) . |\n| --- | --- |\n| A-3 Describe and explain behavior from the perspective of radical behaviorism. |  |\n| A-4 | Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis. |\n| A-5 Describe and define the dimensions of applied behavior analysis (Baer, Wolf, & Risley, 1968) .\u003Cbr>B. Concepts and Principles\u003Cbr>B-1 Define and provide examples of behavior, response, and response class. |  |\n| B-2 Define and provide examples of stimulus and stimulus class. |  |\n| B-3 Define and provide examples of respondent and operant conditioning. |  |\n| B-4 Define and provide examples of positive and negative reinforcement contingencies. |  |\n| B-5 Define and provide examples of schedules of reinforcement. |  |\n| B-6 Define and provide examples of positive and negative punishment contingencies. |  |\n| B-7 Define and provide examples of automatic and socially mediated contingencies. |  |\n| B-8 Define and provide examples of unconditioned, conditioned, and generalized reinforcers and punishers. |  |\n| B-9 Define and provide examples of operant extinction. |  |\n| B-10 Define and provide examples of stimulus control. |  |\n| B-11 Define and provide examples of discrimination, generalization, and maintenance. |  |\n| B-12 Define and provide examples of motivating operations. |  |\n| B-13 | Define and provide examples of rule-governed and contingency-shaped behavior. |\n| B-14 | Define and provide examples of the verbal operants. |\n\nB-15 Define and provide examples of derived stimulus relations.  \nC. Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation  \nC-1 Establish operational definitions of behavior.  \n\n| C-2 | Distinguish among direct, indirect, and product measures of behavior. |\n| --- | --- |\n| C-3 | Measure occurrence (e.g. , count, frequency, rate, percentage) . |\n| C-4 | Measure temporal dimensions of behavior (e.g. , duration, latency, interresponse time) . |\n| C-5 | Measure form and strength of behavior (e.g. , topography, magnitude) . |\n\nVersion 08/2024, Copyright © 2017, BACB® | All rights reserved. Behavior Analyst Certification Board | BCBA Task List (5th ed.) | 2  \n| C-6 | Measure trials to criterion. |\n| --- | --- |\n| C-7 | Design and implement sampling procedures (i. e. , interval recording, time sampling) . |\n| C-8 Evaluate the validity and reliability of measurement procedures. |  |\n| C-9 | Select a measurement system to obtain representative data given the dimensions of behavior and the logistics of observing and recording. |\n| C-10 | Graph data to communicate relevant quantitative relations (e.g.","cbCaikpwbI46KMUA","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikpwbI46KMUA","pdf",421626,"English","# Introduction\n# Structure\n## Section 1: Foundations\n## Section 2: Applications\n# Section 1: Foundations - A. Philosophical Underpinnings\n# Section 1: Foundations - B. Concepts and Principles\n# Section 1: Foundations - C. Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation\n# Section 1: Foundations - D. Experimental Design\n# Section 2: Applications - E. Ethics\n# Section 2: Applications - F. Behavior Assessment","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the BCBA Task List (5th ed.)?\",\"answer\":\"It specifies the knowledge and skills that serve as the foundation for the BCBA examination.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the task list structured?\",\"answer\":\"It is organized into two major sections: Foundations and Applications, with multiple content areas under each section.\"},{\"question\":\"What topics are covered in Foundations?\",\"answer\":\"Foundations includes philosophical underpinnings, concepts and principles, measurement/data display/interpretation, and experimental design.\"}]","BCBA Task List - 5th ed - Study guide | PDF",1789916089]