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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

On this episode of Evolving ABA, join Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA for a discussion on Black boys in schools, where they are frequently overidentified as having challenging behaviors. Dr. Cirincione-Ulezi is joined by Gereen R. Francis, M.S., BCBA, Danielle Robinson, RN, and Dr. Bruce Tinor, BCBA, LBS, all Black professionals and parents to Black children. Listen to learn about systemic factors contributing to these problems, policy changes that could address the problem, and how individual teachers, educators, and parents can positively impact the experience of Black boys in schools.

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Dr. Cirincione-Ulezi’s talk on restorative practices can be found here: https://behaviorlive.com/courses/effective-leadership-through-radical-acceptance-and-restorative-practices

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.

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

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/

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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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For the last episode of 2023, we are pulling back the curtain to share some bloopers and outtakes from the last few months of the year! We have a lot of fun creating this podcast, and we hope you enjoy laughing alongside us.

Disclaimer: While all clips are taken out of their original context, the purpose of this episode is not to make fun of any person or conversation.

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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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