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BCBA® Practice Exam | Master the Task List 5 & Pass Your Test
Prepare for the behavior analyst certification exam with our advanced BCBA mock exam. Features questions on experimental design, ethics, and the entire BCBA Task List 5. Start your free practice test.
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You’ve done the work now master the exam with a prep tool built for future BCBAs. Tackle advanced scenarios and earn your certification with confidence.
From Graduate School to BCBA®: The Final Frontier of Your Prep
The BCBA® exam is the culmination of years of intensive study and supervised practice. It’s a test not just of knowledge, but of analytical skill, clinical judgment, and conceptual fluency, a crucial step for those aiming for the highest credential, the BCBA-D® Doctoral Exam.
The breadth of the BCBA Task List 5 is immense, covering everything from the philosophical underpinnings of our science to the nuances of supervising a team.
Our BCBA® Mock Exam is designed for this final, critical phase of your journey. We provide a sophisticated, data-driven platform that moves beyond simple recall and challenges your ability to think like a behavior analyst.
We help you diagnose weaknesses in your understanding of experimental design, refine your ethical decision-making, and build the confidence needed to pass the most important exam of your career.
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This is more than a BCBA mock exam. It’s a complete diagnostic and learning ecosystem engineered to prepare you for the highest level of certification.
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Tailored Exam Modes
Take a full-length, 4-hour, 185-question BCBA exam in Normal Mode, get detailed rationales in Study Mode, or explore the question bank in Review Mode.
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Practice with the official 4-hour limit, challenge your speed with a per-question timer, or remove the clock to focus on conceptual understanding.
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Customize your quizzes by the number of questions, difficulty level, and specific sections of the BCBA® Task List (5th ed.).
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Create exams focused on high-level domains like Section C: Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation, Section D: Experimental Design, or Section H: Supervision and Personnel Management.
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Isolate niche but critical topics carefully. Build a quiz focused entirely on “alternating treatments design,” “verbal operants,” “functional analysis,” or “ethical codes for supervisors.”
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Activate our “Prioritize Unseen/Incorrect Questions” feature. Our algorithm will create targeted quizzes that force you to confront and master the concepts you find most difficult.
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See a complete breakdown of your score, percentage, total time, and average response latency for each question answered.
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Go beyond pass/fail. See your accuracy by Task List, difficulty, and conceptual tags to pinpoint weaknesses in your clinical reasoning.
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Use interactive charts and a detailed performance heatmap to track your improvement over time and identify patterns in your errors.
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Receive AI-generated recommendations that guide you on which sections of the BCBA Task List 5 to study next for maximum impact.
Behavior Analyst’s Top Certification Prep
- Written by BCBAs, for BCBAs: Our question bank is developed and rigorously reviewed by experienced, certified BCBAs who understand the depth and nuance of the behavior analyst certification exam.
- Focus on True-to-Test Complexity: We specialize in the difficult, multi-step scenarios you’ll face. Our questions test your ability to synthesize information, analyze data, and make sound clinical and ethical judgments.
- Unmatched Rationales: Our answer explanations are a study tool in themselves. They break down the “why” behind the correct answer and provide a detailed analysis of why the distractors are incorrect, referencing core principles and the Task List.
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Your BCBA® Certification Exam Questions, Answered
Effective BCBA exam prep involves moving from broad content review to targeted practice. Use our BCBA mock exam to take a full-length baseline test. Analyze your results to identify your weakest Task List sections… This is the gold standard for certification, though some practitioners may also pursue advanced credentials like the Qualified Behavior Analyst (QBA®) exam.
The behavior analyst certification exam has 185 multiple-choice questions. 175 are scored, and 10 are unscored pilot questions. You will have 4 hours to complete the exam. Our “Normal Exam Mode” is configured to this exact structure.
Yes. Our entire platform is built on the foundation of the BCBA® Task List (5th ed.). Every question is mapped to a specific task list item, ensuring your prep is 100% relevant to the exam you will be taking.
We have a dedicated focus on these challenging areas. You can use our advanced filters to build a BCBA practice exam consisting solely of questions from Section A and Section D. Our detailed rationales for these questions break down the complex terminology and analytical reasoning required to answer them correctly.
The BCBA® exam expects you to be the primary analyst. You’ll face more questions on designing experiments, conducting complex assessments like functional analyses, and mastering various evidence-based practices, including specialized developmental models like the ESDM.
While the BCBA is the standard in many countries, the International Behavior Analyst (IBA®) certification is designed for global practitioners, with a specific focus on applying behavior analysis across diverse cultural contexts.
For example, practitioners in California must prepare for the upcoming LBA license exam, those in Maryland must pass the LBA jurisprudence exam, those in Oregon must pass the BARB jurisprudence exam, those in Washington must pass the LBA jurisprudence exam, those in Arizona must pass the LBA jurisprudence exam, those in Virginia must pass the LBA jurisprudence exam, those in Nevada must pass a state board exam, those in Massachusetts must pass the LABA jurisprudence exam, those in Texas must pass the BHEC jurisprudence exam, those in Pennsylvania must pass a specific LBS exam, and those in New York must pass the NYS LBA jurisprudence exam to legally practice.