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RBT Exam

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Rachel, and rbt, and Jenna, her supervising bcba, want to find out the function of an adult client's SIB. Primary Assessment might include all the following except:

-observation
-ABC data recording
-functional hypothesis
-Functional Behavior Analysis
Functional behavior analysis
Functional behavior analysis
Involves manipulating conditions and determining a behavioral function through experimentation.

-can be considered the highest level and most reliable for determining the function of a behavior

-functional assessment is a time-consuming and complex process and is often only conducted when other assessments have not revealed a clear function
Requires the client to make a choice between two items either verbally or physically
Forced choice preference assessment
Verbal behavior with point to point correspondence
Echoic
Removing a stimulus which decreases the future likelihood of a behavior
Negative punishment
Reinforcement is delivered on the average of every 2 minutes in which the behavior occurs
VI-2
Reinforcement provided on the average of every 5 correct responses
VR-5
Reinforcement provided every 2 minutes in which behavior occurred
FI-2
You provide reinforcement to your client for clapping, and ignore him when he hits
Differential reinforcement of incompatible behaviors
Withholding reinforcement for a target response
Extinction
Differential reinforcement
Providing greater reinforcement for better approximations of a target behavior, and placing other behaviors on extinction or on a less desirable reinforcement schedule
A little boy is playing with his toys in his room. Holding one of his stuffed animals dolls, he looks at it and says "zebra". Which elementary verbal operant does this scenario most likely describe
Tact
Food is an example of what type of reinforcer
Unconditioned
An abolishing operation (value decrease) of a reinforcer due to an organism being over-exposed to that stimulus
Satiation
Cumulative records
Data never decreases in a cumulative record. An increasing slope indicates occurrence of the target behavior, while a flat slope indicates periods of no occurrences of the target behavior
Removing something that increases the future likelihood of a behavior
Negative reinforcement
Present 5 easy/mastered tasks in a quick succession immediately before presenting an acquisition target
Behavior momentum
Is exaggerating covered by the RBT ethical code?
Yes
How much time needs to pass before entering a relationship with a client or a supervisor
2 years
Sally almost never opens up her laptop unless she's about to ask Jim to do some of his table work activities. What do you think is most likely the function of Jim's behavior
Escape from demands placed by others (socially mediated negative reinforcement)
For every third correct response, you delivered a preferred edible. What reinforcement schedule is this
FR-3
Tact
A label
Echoic
An elementary verbal operant involving a response that is evoked by a verbal discriminative stimulus that has point-to-point correspondence and formal similarity with the response.

i.e. - saying zebra after someone said zebra
The most common form of a graph used in ABA is
Line graph
While working w. your client they engage in verbal stereotypy. Your bcba wants to implement a differential reinforcement procedure. She instructs you to reinforce the client whenever They are not engaged in verbal stereotypy. What type of differential reinforcement is this
DRO
An observation by your bcba will also involve a check on how accurately you implement clinical and educational procedures. This is called a __ check
Treatment integrity or procedural liability
It is acceptable to solicit testimonials from the families you serve as a RBT
false
The goal of a stimulus preference assessment is to
Identify objects, people, or activities that may be motivating
John has been assigned to work whose parents are LBQT. John is a Christian and does not feel comfortable with the assignment. What should he do
John should continue working with the family as the opportunity Will allow him to Increase tolerance and understanding of LGBQT culture
an example of discriminative stimulus (SD) would be
When a teacher stands at the door with a tub for students to put homework in; and when they put their homework in she praises them and they receive a raffle ticket
Which is not a form of functional assessment?

A. Indirect assessment
b. Direct assessment
c. Analog
D. Forced choice
D. Forced choice
Your client has successfully Mastered how to place an order for fast food in a training setting where you have to set up a menu, counter, and cash register. In order to see if she can perform the necessary skills at a real fast food place you must
Change a critical feature in the training setting, like who is taking the order
How often should rbts update aggregate data
After each session
Which would be the most conservative, direct, discontinuous measurement to track a child's engagement during a class lesson
Whole interval recording
Paul wants a quick and easy way to record 5 different students' task engagement. What type of measurement should he use
Momentary time sampling
Tony presented his data collection as a percentage of intervals With occurrence. What type of data collection is he using?
Discontinuous measurement procedure or interval procedure
Tom does not have a lot of time to collect data on a client's social engagement during play. What type of measurement should he use
Whole interval recording
Harry wants to record how many times his client hits. He should use a __ count and report the data as __
Frequency ... rate
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