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RBT Practice Exam, Exams of Psychology

A practice exam for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. It contains 75 questions covering various topics related to behavior analysis, including discrete trial training, task analysis, reinforcement, ethics, and more. The questions are multiple choice and cover both basic and advanced concepts in the field. The exam is designed to help individuals prepare for the RBT certification exam and assess their knowledge of behavior analysis.

Typology: Exams

2023/2024

Available from 01/31/2024

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RBT Practice Exam (75 Questions)
In the Discrete Trial cycle, the prompt should occur when? -
Simultaneously with the instruction, or just after it
The following is an example of which transfer procedure? SD: Point to the cat? R: child points to cat SD:
What is it? (holding cat card) R: child says "cat." -
Listener response to tact transfer
Outcome recording could be used for which behavior? -
Writing an essay
Competent Training Programs and Supervised Work Experiences include all of the following, EXCEPT? -
Specific training in Occupational Therapy practices
Breaking a complex skill into smaller, teachable units is the definition of... -
Task Analysis
When you document you should attempt to document only... -
What was observed, not interpretations of what was observed
Which of the following is not a part of a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)? -
How the child feels when the behavior is occurring
What can be used to determine existing nonsocial and social reinforcers? -
A preference assessment
If a Behavior Technician measured the length of time that it took Andrew to respond to someone calling
him, she would be measuring the... -
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RBT Practice Exam (75 Questions)

In the Discrete Trial cycle, the prompt should occur when? - Simultaneously with the instruction, or just after it The following is an example of which transfer procedure? SD: Point to the cat? R: child points to cat SD: What is it? (holding cat card) R: child says "cat." - Listener response to tact transfer Outcome recording could be used for which behavior? - Writing an essay Competent Training Programs and Supervised Work Experiences include all of the following, EXCEPT? - Specific training in Occupational Therapy practices Breaking a complex skill into smaller, teachable units is the definition of... - Task Analysis When you document you should attempt to document only... - What was observed, not interpretations of what was observed Which of the following is not a part of a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)? - How the child feels when the behavior is occurring What can be used to determine existing nonsocial and social reinforcers? - A preference assessment If a Behavior Technician measured the length of time that it took Andrew to respond to someone calling him, she would be measuring the... -

Latency All of the following are some appropriate ways to respond to feedback, EXCEPT: - Explain to your supervisor why you did what you did. They may be wrong in their feedback All of the following are functions of behavior EXCEPT... - To placate others Which of the following is not socially mediated? - Automatic reinforcement Behavior Analysts should always recommend the ____________________likely to be effective in dealing with a behavior problem. - Least restrictive procedures When our learner is on a roll with responding, reinforcement should be... - Continued at current levels or increased All of the following are reasons that the use of electronic communication and social media are more likely to result in a HIPAA violation EXCEPT: - HIPAA encourages people to use paper because its the safest and most efficient way to communicate health information If a practitioner finds that, due to unforeseen factors, a potentially harmful multiple relationships has arisen, what is recommended? - Attempt to resolve with the best interests of the affected person and maximal compliance with the Guidelines What are two things you can do to organize and prepare for each day ahead of time? - Use a "to-do" list and keep a calendar to review what is up ahead

Something you can do to prevent the student from losing motivation in Naturalistic Teaching is... - Change activities at a pace that is just slightly faster than the learner is losing interest in them in following teaching sessions If a practitioner finds that, due to unforeseen factors, a potentially harmful multiple relationship has arisen, what is recommended? - Attempt to resolve with the best interests of the affected person and maximal compliance with the Guidelines Instructors can help facilitate generalization by ___________. - Varying the therapy setting, SDs, and stimuli A ______________ is an employee who is required by the state to inform a designated investigator of any suspected, witnessed, or alleged abuse or neglect. - Mandatory reporter It is okay to work for a close family member as long as _____________ - There is no time where it is appropriate to work for a close family member Tamara is behind on her work as an analyst and decides she needs to do some work at home tonight. She copies the files she has been working on (which contain PHI) to a flash drive and drops the flash drive in her purse for later use. When Tamara gets home, the flash drive is missing. Is this a security breach? - Yes. It is a security breach. The data on the flash drive was not encrypted or otherwise protected and there is no way to undo the potential damage because the flash drive is lost. Behavioral definitions must be both... - Observable Measurable Find the best definition for hitting - Forceful contact between the learner's hand and another person

Data should be graphed: - Before a treatment is introduced During treatment After treatment is introduced How can you tell if an item functioned as a reinforcer? - If the behavior was actually repeated in the future after receiving the item If the demands of an organization conflict with the BACB's guidelines, practitioners should - Clarify the nature of the conflict with their supervisor, make known their commitment to these Guidelines and try to resolve the conflict Discrimination training requires ... - One response and two antecedent conditions If a Behavior Technician watched Jimmy for 5 minute periods and recorded if he were humming for ANY part of that 5 minutes period, she would be using: - Partial Interval Recording Which of the following is backwards chaining? - Prompting a learner through all steps of washing hands, but allowing them to throw away the towel independently What is the first step in creating a behavioral treatment? - Define the behavior and select a measurement technique

When advancing to the next target in a program It is appropriate to discuss clients with which of the following? - Practitioners should discuss confidential information only for appropriate professional purposes and only with persons clearly concerned with such matters. Supervisors must provide feedback to their direct reports every______________. - Two weeks Before you can make a hypothesis about the function(s) of the target behavior, you must do all of the following EXCEPT... - Tell the parents to skip medication for a day so you can rule out medication effects If reinforcement is delivered after each number of responses listed, which of the following is variable ratio of 7 (VR7)? - 3, 11, 7, 7, 4, 10 Sue's teachers say she isn't motivated by anything. She shows little interest in toys, activities or food. An exception appears to be one CD that she listens to exclusively. What can Sue's teachers do to broaden her reinforcement repertoire? - Pair toys, food, and activities with the music she loves and then start to fade the music volume down Multiple examplar training refers to _______________. - Using many different stimuli to teach a skill to promote generalization An operational definition is used for a behavior so that - Two independent observers will agree on occurrences and non-occurrences of the behavior Whenever punishment is going to be used, the client or the person whom makes decisions for the client, such as a parent or guardian, must ___________. -

Give informed consent Rob is learning body parts, and loves frogs. His teacher draws a frog, but leaves out parts of its body. When he points at the missing part, she prompts him to say the body part, then draws it. This is an example of Naturalistic Teaching Strategies because... - The reinforcer was directly related to the material being taught When deciding what mands to teach you should... - Do a preference assessment to determine what motivates your learner Ratio Schedules are based on ______________ and interval schedules are based on ___________________. - The number of responses, passage of time Which of the following is deemed acceptable when it comes to avoiding dual relationships? - Dual relationships that are recommended against What situation might warrant a functional assessment of problem behavior and a behavior intervention plan? - Candace throws items at her peers during class. This happens several times/hour, and occasionally it causes injury Which of the following could be a Motivating Operation? - Tommy hasn't eaten today and is very hungry Frequency recording would be appropriate to use for which behavior? - Key strokes Free Operant preference assessments involve... - Watching what your learner chooses to do when they can play with anything available

You can track your learners progress in mands by... - Taking frequency data and graphing the results to be analyzed over time Hilary has autism and she likes to push buttons on her toys over and over again. After a while, to her parent's satisfaction, the batteries wore out of the toy. Hilary stopped pushing the buttons on the toy. What decreased her behavior? - Extinction The Phase Change line demonstrates a change in conditions on a graph and is represented by: - A solid vertical line