BOOST U! by ABA Technologies

In today’s podcast, join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Shauna V. Costello, MA, MPP, BCBA, as they discuss section I of the BCBA task list! With over 10 years of experience supervising students, Shauna shares her secrets for using a human-first approach, delivering feedback, and teaching students about life after structured supervision.  

BOOST U! uploads new episodes twice a month, and each episode is meant to help you study for the BCBA exam! If you have questions you want us to answer, fill out our form here: https://forms.gle/vYT38jTvPBnfLWuK8 

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On this episode of BOOST U!, Maddie Duke. M.S., BCBA talks with Tom Freeman, M.S., BCBA about all things ethics! Listeners will learn about the purpose of the ethics code, what “the spirit of the code” means, and how to break down ethics scenarios. 

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In today’s episode of BOOST U!, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Corey Robertson, M.S., BCBA, discuss the conditions in a functional analysis (FA). Listeners will learn about the common functions of behavior, the most frequently used conditions in FAs, and how to interpret FA results on a graph. We hope you enjoy!

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In today’s episode of BOOST U!, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, shares 10 ways your friends and family can help you study for the exam (no behavior analytic knowledge necessary!) 

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Self-management blog: https://abatechnologies.com/blog/self-management-strategies-for-bcbar-exam-prep-tackling-the-test-series 

In today’s episode of BOOST U!, Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Corey Robertson, M.S., BCBA, talk about discontinuous measurement from section C of the BCBA task list. Listeners can expect to learn when to use these measurement techniques, how well this form of data collection represents real behavior and examples of each type of discontinuous measurement. 

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Recommended reading: LeBlanc, L. A., Lund, C., Kooken, C., Lund, J. B., & Fisher, W. (2019). Procedures and accuracy of discontinuous measurement of problem behavior in common practice of applied behavior analysis. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 13, 411-420. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-019-00361-6

In today’s episode of BOOST U!, we are talking about shaping and extinction- how do they relate? How does extinction and related side effects contribute to skill acquisition? Join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Christi Reed, M.S., as they discuss shaping, extinction, and skill acquisition. Listeners will be prepared to answer questions about using shaping to teach new skills. 

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In today’s episode of BOOST U!, we are talking about the domains of behavior analysis! Join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Corey Robertson, M.S., BCBA, as they discuss radical behaviorism, EAB, ABA, and professional practice. Listeners will be prepared to answer questions about the domains of behavior analysis on the BCBA exam. 

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Differences between the 5th edition and 6th edition: https://abatechnologies.com/blog/understanding-the-split-bacb-standards-tco-transformation 

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: https://www.netflix.com/title/825812 

Ayllon & Michael, 1964: https://rdcu.be/dxZI2 (The study Corey mentioned starts on page 285)

Operant Inno-Gay-tions: https://abatechnologies.com/operant-innovations-podcast/2023-06-07/operant-innovations-050-the-history-of-aba-and-the-lgbtq 

In today’s episode of BOOST U!, we are talking about the seven dimensions of ABA! Join Maddie Duke, M.S., BCBA, and Corey Robertson, M.S., BCBA as they discuss the seven dimensions, where they came from, common misconceptions, and how you can study these concepts for the exam. 

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Seven Dimensions Infographic: https://abatechnologies.com/resources/infographics/the-7-dimensions-of-aba-getacab 

Baer, Wolf, and Risley, 1978: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1310980/ 

On today’s episode of BOOST U! Maddie Duke talks with Teresa Hale, who recently passed her exam. Between licensure and insurance credentialing, it was months before Teresa was living the life we all dream of- working as a BCBA. Listen to this episode to hear more about the process Teresa followed and learn tips for working through the process in your state!

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On today’s episode of BOOST U! Maddie Duke and Corey Robertson answer a student question: how to break down scenario questions on the test. When a test question includes a scenario, it can be difficult to identify the most important details and pick the correct answer. This episode includes tips and sample questions for you to practice alongside Maddie and Corey!

Questions in this episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aLz2BNIjGYwIGEO8MfY0CM7W6vc3eAOQ/view?usp=sharing 

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