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Personal challenges

Circumstances in a practitioner's own life, such as illness, grief, financial or legal problems, or relationship stress, that can reduce the quality of their work.

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A BCBA going through a family crisis reduces her caseload and arranges coverage.

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BCBA E.11 · Ethical and Professional IssuesSpotting personal biases that can interfere with your work

Confirmation bias
Explicit bias
Implicit bias
Personal bias
Self-monitoring
Stereotyping

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