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The roles and responsibilities of the RBT include which of the following? - correct answer All of the above (deliver discrete trial instruction and incidental teaching, record data, and implement behavior interventions plans as written as a BCBA) True/False: An RBT can practice independently of a BCBA
- correct answer False Rate is... - correct answer the total count per a unit of time Duration is... - correct answer the time from when the behavior begins to when it ends. Latency is... - correct answer the time between the presentation of a stimulus and the occurrence of a behavior Which of the following is a continuous recording method?
- correct answer All of the above (duration, rate/frequency, and latency)
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calculate frequency/rate per hour and minute for a behavior that occurred 120 times over a 2 hour observation - correct answer 60 per hour, 1 per minute partial-interval recording is... - correct answer When the behavior must occur at least once during the interval to be recorded Whole-interval recording is.... - correct answer when the behavior must occur for the entire interval to be recorded. Momentary time sampling is.... - correct answer when the behavior must be occurring at the end of the interval to be recorded. Inter-response time is... - correct answer The time between the end of one instance of the behavior and the beginning of the next occurrence of behavior. which recording method would you expect to use when a target behavior is set to increase? - correct answer whole-interval recording
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Define behavior: - correct answer The activity of living organisms; human behavior includes everything that people do. define environment: - correct answer the conglomerate of real circumstances in which the organism or references part of the organism exists; behavior cannot occur in the absence of environment. List the four functions of behavior: - correct answer Social positive (attention/access), Social negative (escaping), Automatic Positive (sensory stimulation), Automatic Negative (pain attenuation) A client gets out of his seat every time a demand is placed. When he gets out of his seat his teacher says, "Oh you need a break", and does not follow through with her demand. This client's out of seat behavior most likely serves what function? - correct answer Social negative (escape) A client frequently spits. You notice that he spits during work times, when he is on a break, when he is playing with his favorite toys, during meal times, when you or
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someone else is directly engaged with him, and even when he is by himself. One day mom brings the client back from the dentist where he had to get 6 cavities filled. After this dentist appointment the spitting stopped. What function does spitting most likely serve? - correct answer Automatic negative (pain attenuation) Every time his mother removes items from him, a client engages in a tantrum. Mom tries to ignore him but after around five minutes mom gives him back the item she removed and the tantrum immediately stops. What function is most likely maintaining the tantrums? - correct answer Social Positive (attention/access) A client hits other students in his class during work and break times. Each time he hits another students the teacher immediately provides a verbal reprimand. What function does his hitting most like serve? - correct answer Social Positive (attention/access) You work with a client who drops legos on the floor for hours if left alone. The client does this even if others are playing with him, when no demands are being placed, and when given free access to a number of preferred toys. What is the function of the lego dropping behavior?
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A Functional Behavior Assessment is... - correct answer all of the above (a set of interviews conducted to identify the function of a behavior, observations of the problem behavior as it is occurring in the natural setting, and functional analysis) What does the ABC stand for in ABC recording? - correct answer Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence A reinforcer is... - correct answer A stimulus that increases or maintains the frequency of a behavior A punisher is... - correct answer A stimulus that decreases the future frequency of a behavior. Provide one example of a primary reinforcer - correct answer food, water, warmth. Provide one example of a secondary reinforcer - correct answer bell, token, praise. The manipulation if Motivating Operations is a(n)... - correct answer Antecedent intervention
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True/False: an Establishing Operation increases the value of a particular reinforcer - correct answer True True/False: An Abolishing Operation decreases the value of a particular reinforcer - correct answer True What is the main purpose of pairing yourself with reinforcement: - correct answer to make you reinforcing to the client What is differential reinforcement? - correct answer reinforcing a desired behavior while discontinuing the reinforcement for an undesired behavior. Which of the following is not a Differential Reinforcement procedure? - correct answer Differential reinforcement of appropriate behaviors. Which of the following is an incompatible behavior for hand flipping? - correct answer Squeezing hands together.
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True/False: There are times as an RBT you will have to implement emergency/crisis strategies. - correct answer True Which of the following is an example of an emergency/crisis management strategy. - correct answer All of the above (Relocate people, Remove unnecessary demands, and rearrange the environment) You are unsure that an emergency/crisis management procedure is appropriate for a particular behavior. Who should you consult with? - correct answer BCBA What constitute an emergency? - correct answer All of the above (Self-injury, injury to others, destruction of property) An Acquisition program is a program designed to... - correct answer Teach a new skill the individual does not have.
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Acquisition programs can teach with of the following skills
- correct answer all of the above (daily living skills, communication skills, recreational/leisure skills) True/False: Another name for conditioned reinforcement is primary reinforcement. - correct answer False Examples of unconditioned reinforcers include which of the following? Circle all that apply. - correct answer Skittles, Juice, sleeping List three examples of conditioned reinforcers. - correct answer Tokens, social praise, toys. What is a reinforcement schedule? - correct answer A protocol that states the frequency of which reinforcement will be delivered. When would you provide reinforcement if a client was on a continuous schedule of reinforcement? - correct answer Reinforcement is delivered for each occurrence of the target behavior.
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True/False: Discrete Trial Training is a method of teaching in the natural environment, following what the client naturally gravitates toward. - correct answer False True/False: Discrete Trial Training is an effective way to teach certain skills to some learners with ASD. - correct answer True Which of the following will you want to do when delivering reinforcement during DTT? - correct answer All of the above (deliver a variety of reinforcers, ensure that the effort to obtain reinforcement is reasonable, use an appropriate rate of reinforcement, use an appropriate magnitude of reinforcement, and minimize the time between the correct response and delivering reinforcement. Define a prompt: - correct answer A cue or assistance to encourage a desired response and used to provide assistance to increase clients success and reduce frustration with learning new skills/behaviors. Provide 3 examples of a prompt - correct answer Gestural, verbal, physical.
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Prompts should be... - correct answer Gradually withdrawn. Some advantages of NET are which of the following. - correct answer Use of a client's MO to guide language instruction, Reduce the amount of problem behavior, the verbal instructions are much more instructions are much more characteristic of typical verbal interactions, and the training conditions are closer to how a client may be taught in the future. Provide an example of incidental teaching... - correct answer Providing structured learning opportunities in the natural environment by using the clients interests and natural motivation, such as withholding reinforcing items until a client requests them appropriately. True/False: Sometimes when using NET procedures you may have to contrive a situation to work on a skill. - correct answer True True/False: Task analysis is the process of breaking a skill into smaller, more manageable steps in order to teach the skill. Task analysis is an effective way to plan the
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When using total task presentation the RBT does which of the following? - correct answer Will present the task and will allow the opportunity for the client to complete each step independently in order each time the task is presented, prompting when necessary. True/False: Discrimination training is a process of reinforcing or punishing a response is the presence of one stimulus and extinguishing it in the presence of other stimuli. - correct answer True. Which of the following is considered an error? - correct answer All of the above (repeating the correct answer more than once, no response, selecting the wrong item) True/False: The stimulus delta (S-Delta) is defined as a stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced. - correct answer False. True/False: The discriminative stimulus (Sd) is defined as a stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will not be reinforced. - correct answer False
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Define Stimulus control: - correct answer A situation in which the frequency, latency, duration, or amplitude of behavior is altered by the presence or absence of an antecedent stimulus. True/False: Stimulus fading involved introducing or altering a new element, such as color, intensity, or size to the target stimulus, which is gradually faded by reducing its intensity or components. - correct answer True True/False: Stimulus fading can often be used to desensitize a client to aversive stimuli. - correct answer True Provide an example of stimulus fading: - correct answer Stimulus fading can be used in what context(s)? - correct answer All of the above (academic skills, adaptive skills, behavior reduction) Which is a correct prompting hierarchy for prompt fading? - correct answer Full physical, partial physical, model, gesture
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read the following scenario. "Alex successfully uses the toilet at the clinic, then he begins using the toilet at home." True/False: The skill of using the toilet has generalized? - correct answer True Parent training is a key part of any ABA program because of which of the following? - correct answer Parents have more interactions with their client than anyone else so being trained is a key component to the client being successful AND Skills are not fully learned until they generalize to caregivers. True/False: Parents should be surveyed frequently with regards to problem behavior, new skills, and potential reinforcers. - correct answer True True/false: As an RBT you provide parent training at any point to parents even about how to manage your client's siblings - correct answer False
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True/False: As an RBT you should report variables that might affect the client - correct answer True What are some variables worth reporting that may affect the client? - correct answer health/illness life changes (move, new school) any new behaviors true/False: You should aways maintain an open and comfortable relationship with your Supervisor - correct answer True As an RBT you are mandated reporter by law, what does this mean? - correct answer You are legally required to report instances of, or suspected instances of, child abuse or neglect. True/False: failure to carry out your responsibilities as a mandated reported can be punishable by fines and/or jail time? - correct answer True. Who is the first person you should contact if you suspect abuse or neglect? - correct answer Your supervisor
