ABSI Posttest Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What diagnosis below is defined as a neurological, lifelong,
developmental disorder characterized by excesses and deficits?
Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit
Disorder, Schizophrenia -
correct answer ✅Autism Spectrum Disorder
Which of the following is NOT a behavior EXCESS for those with
Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Aggression, Echolalia, Communication, Tantrums -
correct answer ✅Communication
You notice your client tantrums every 5 minutes to escape a non-
preferred task. Your supervisor suggests giving the client a one
minute break every 4 minutes no matter what behaviors occur.
Which antecedent procedure is being implemented?
Response Cost, Functional Communication Teaching (FCT), Behavior
Momentum, Non-contingent Reinforcement (NCR) -
correct answer ✅Non-contingent reinforcement (NCR)
, ABSI Posttest Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following procedures involves minimizing errors by
providing a lot of help at first and then fading that help until the
client is independent?
Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL), Least to Most
Prompting (LTM), Modeling, Behavior Momentum -
correct answer ✅Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting
(MTL)
You walk outside and say, "Its cold!" This is an example of which
verbal operant?
Echoic, Mand, Tact, Intraverbal -
correct answer ✅Tact
You notice you can not focus when doing your homework because
you can hear your roommate watching television. You get up and
close the bedroom door so that remove the sound of the TV. Now
every time you do homework, you close your bedroom door. This is
an example of what type of reinforcement?
Answers (Grade A+)
What diagnosis below is defined as a neurological, lifelong,
developmental disorder characterized by excesses and deficits?
Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit
Disorder, Schizophrenia -
correct answer ✅Autism Spectrum Disorder
Which of the following is NOT a behavior EXCESS for those with
Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Aggression, Echolalia, Communication, Tantrums -
correct answer ✅Communication
You notice your client tantrums every 5 minutes to escape a non-
preferred task. Your supervisor suggests giving the client a one
minute break every 4 minutes no matter what behaviors occur.
Which antecedent procedure is being implemented?
Response Cost, Functional Communication Teaching (FCT), Behavior
Momentum, Non-contingent Reinforcement (NCR) -
correct answer ✅Non-contingent reinforcement (NCR)
, ABSI Posttest Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following procedures involves minimizing errors by
providing a lot of help at first and then fading that help until the
client is independent?
Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL), Least to Most
Prompting (LTM), Modeling, Behavior Momentum -
correct answer ✅Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting
(MTL)
You walk outside and say, "Its cold!" This is an example of which
verbal operant?
Echoic, Mand, Tact, Intraverbal -
correct answer ✅Tact
You notice you can not focus when doing your homework because
you can hear your roommate watching television. You get up and
close the bedroom door so that remove the sound of the TV. Now
every time you do homework, you close your bedroom door. This is
an example of what type of reinforcement?