[MidA] Armando, a behavior analyst, is obtaining informed co…

Armando, a behavior analyst, is obtaining informed consent for behavioral services. He informs the client and their parents about the exact nature of the interventions he plans to use, the potential benefits of the behavior plan, and the expected duration of treatment. He does not talk about any potential risks because he determines that they are minor, and he does not want to make the client’s parents nervous. Is the informed consent Armando obtained considered valid? If not, what is missing?

[MidA] A client’s caregiver mentions to the assistant behavi…

A client’s caregiver mentions to the assistant behavior analyst, Jaleesa, that one of their behavior technicians has been babysitting for them on the weekends. Jaleesa is concerned about multiple relationships and boundary crossings. She approaches the supervising behavior analyst directly, expresses her concerns, and gathers more information. What is the next step that Jaleesa should take in the process of informal resolution?

[MidA] Corrie is a behavior analyst who is leaving her curre…

Corrie is a behavior analyst who is leaving her current employer to start her own ABA company. She maintains all of her client’s records and brings paper copies of these records with her when she leaves to start her own company. Which ethics standard is Corrie violating?

[MidA] Marquita is a behavior analyst. She is leaving her cu…

Marquita is a behavior analyst. She is leaving her current employer to start her own ABA company. She maintains all of her client’s records and brings paper copies of these records with her when she leaves to start her own company. Which ethics standard is Marquita violating?