At the early intervention clinic, staff say a 5-year-old learner is "noncompliant" and ask to add a consequence. The notes only show leaving the work area after difficult demands and a break immediately afterward. Across 4 sessions in service week 1, one observer recorded 12 minutes of observation in the early intervention clinic. The most defensible response is to:
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A client contacts two different consequences for the same response across settings, and responding shifts toward the setting with more reliable access. Across 4 sessions in service week 1, 3 observers recorded 17 minutes of observation in the telehealth caregiver meeting. The BCBA's interpretation should:
Practice Domain BTwo observers collect data on repeating questions after instructions, but their session notes show different definitions and missed opportunities to score responses. Across 8 sessions in service week 3, 3 observers recorded 41 minutes of observation in the telehealth caregiver meeting. Before revising treatment, the BCBA should:
Practice Domain CThe team wants to evaluate a new procedure for using a clarification request, but withdrawing the current support could create safety concerns. Across 5 sessions in service week 5, 3 observers recorded 53 minutes of observation in the telehealth caregiver meeting. The BCBA should:
Practice Domain DA funding coordinator asks the BCBA to alter a progress summary so the case appears to meet a payer's continuation rule, saying the client will lose services otherwise. The file includes 2 related notes from service week 10, and the request came from the caregiver. The BCBA should:
Practice Domain EA referral says a child engages in dropping to the floor after instructions, but the only information available is caregiver notes conflict with two direct observations. Across 6 sessions in service week 7, 3 observers recorded 27 minutes of observation in the home program. Before selecting goals or procedures, the BCBA should:
Practice Domain FAn adolescent performs waiting for access only after the instructor points to the correct material. The goal is independent responding when the natural cue appears. Across 4 sessions in service week 8, 2 observers recorded 35 minutes of observation in the community outing. The BCBA should:
Practice Domain GAssessment data suggest a less intrusive plan may address repeating questions after instructions, but the team asks for a faster restrictive option. Across 8 sessions in service week 9, 3 observers recorded 54 minutes of observation in the telehealth caregiver meeting. The BCBA should:
Practice Domain HStaff performance data differ across shifts, and one staff member is being blamed without comparable observation opportunities. Across 6 sessions in service week 10, 2 observers recorded 15 minutes of observation in the elementary classroom. Before changing assignments, the supervisor should:
Practice Domain I