Missy is supervising Derek as he pursues certification. She has guided him in how to graph client data and is now checking weekly to see that his graphs are clear, up to date, and contain relevant information. This describes which step in the process for developing the supervisee’s competencies?

Behavior analyst Michael has been working with young children with feeding disorders but receives a referral for a teen with self-injurious behavior. Although he knows of several behavior analysts who have more experience in this area, he refers the teen only to his friend, Lauren, who has minimal experience, as he knows she is low on cases at the current time. Which ethics standard is being violated?

Ryan has just become a licensed behavior analyst and has moved to a new state. He is researching the rules for practice in his new state. He discovers that he must provide proof of his degree before the new state will accept his existing license. The organization that oversees this practice is a member of which category of regulatory body?

Juliette was excited that a summary of her dissertation findings was accepted for publication with a major behavioral journal. Hoping to expand her curriculum vitae, she also sent the summary to a psychology journal and was accepted for publication there as well, although she did not mention the prior behavioral publication. Which ethics standard is being violated?

Enrick is a behavior analyst and has been providing supervision to four students pursuing BCBA® certification. He decides to enter a doctoral program, and he will need to drop two of the students due to his other time commitments. Given this scenario related to 4.12: Appropriately Terminating Supervision, what is the most appropriate course of action for Enrick to take?

Alexei is a behavior analyst who has been working with Avery and his family for two years. She often stays after team meetings to chat with his mom, and they have gone shopping together a few times. Which ethics standard is being violated?

Scott is supervising Eileen as she pursues certification. He has guided her in graphing client data and is now checking weekly to see that her graphs are clear, up to date, and contain relevant information. This describes which step in the process for developing a supervisee’s competencies?

Theresa is a behavioral analyst who has the opportunity to move into a clinical leadership role. Her supervisor has asked that she create an effective behavior support plan for one of her clients before moving into the new role. She has been implementing a new behavior support plan for the last five weeks. The past four days, the data start to show that the plan is no longer working. Since the plan was successful for many days prior, she wants to leave the last few days off of her graph. Which ethics standard should the behavior analyst mainly consider?

Eden is a behavior analyst supervising Juno, who is pursuing his BCBA® credential. Eden sees that Juno has posted a flyer at the local grocery store promoting a public presentation he plans to give. On the flyer he calls himself “an expert in human behavior” and uses BCBA® behind his name with a footnote saying he will sit for the exam soon. What is the most appropriate course of action Eden should take related to 4.04: Accountability in Supervision?

Lanue has designed a research study to examine the effects of noncontingent access to music on task engagement. His supervisor asks him if he has submitted it to the Institutional Review Board yet. Which ethics standard should the behavior analyst mainly consider?