RBT Ethics Code BACB
report the following to the BACB within 30 days - correct answer legal charges (and
subsequent related actions and documents as requested by the BACB);
investigations and disciplinary actions by employers (e.g., suspensions and
terminations for cause), governmental agencies, educational institutions, and third-
party payers; a physical or mental condition that impairs the RBT's ability to safely
work; or a change of name, mailing address, or email address
RBTs uphold and promote the values and - correct answer core principles of
behavior analysis.
RBTs have an obligation to remain familiar with - correct answer this code. Lack of
knowledge or understanding of this code does not excuse unethical conduct.
RBTs are truthful and honest and create an environment that promotes - correct
answer truthful and honest behavior in others. They promote an ethical culture in
their work environments and make others aware of this code.
RBTs act in a way that conforms to the legal and ethical codes of the professional
and social communities where they are members - correct answer They do not lead
others to engage in fraudulent, illegal, or unethical conduct.
If RBTs' ethical responsibilities conflict with employer policies, RBTs must - correct
answer bring the conflict to their supervisor's attention, document that they did so,
and document the resolution.
RBTs avoid multiple relationships with clients and supervisors. If they find that a
multiple relationship has developed due to unforeseen circumstances, - correct
answer they inform their supervisor and work to resolve it. If the multiple
relationship involves their supervisor, the RBT should report it to the person to
whom their supervisor reports.
