RBT Training Quiz Answers 2023-2024
Correct Questions & Answers
A main purpose of this RBT training is to... -ANSWER Improve the lives of individuals
with ASD
The 3 branches of the science of behavior analysis are the... -ANSWER Experimental
analysis of behavior, behaviorism, and ABA (applied behavior analysis)
What is a component of good teaching? -ANSWER Fun
Who is commonly attributed for discovering the law of effect? -ANSWER Thorndike
(Edward L. Thorndike)
Who is commonly considered the father of behaviorism? -ANSWER Watson (John B.
Watson)
Which of the following is a dimension of ABA as outlined by Baer, Wolf, and Risley
(1968)? -ANSWER Generality
What percentage of participants reached recovery on the Lovaas (1987) study? -
ANSWER 47%
What was one of the primary lessons learned from Lovaas (1973)? -ANSWER Need for
parents to be trained
In the Lovaas (1987) study, what was the criteria for best outcome? -ANSWER IQ,
school placement, and diagnosis
What is one component of rigid ABA? -ANSWER Unvarying adherence protocols
What is a definition of a Progressive approach to ABA? -ANSWER Combing the science
and art of ABA
What is the crux of progressive ABA? -ANSWER Clinical judgment
What is one aspect of the learner that is assessed when using clinical judgment? -
ANSWER Receptivity
What were one of the rights outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? -ANSWER Learners
welfare
, Teaching children to label state capitals may be a violation of which of the rights
outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? -ANSWER Learning functional skills
What are the other two levels created by the BACB? -ANSWER BCBA & BCaBA
Which of the following is one of the requirements to obtain the RBT credential? -
ANSWER Completing 40 hours of training
What is one problem with a sibling of an RBT being that RBTs supervisor? -ANSWER
Potential for the development for a dual relationship
How many face-to-face meetings must occur per month between the RBT and the
supervisor? -ANSWER 2
What percentage of your total hours of an RBT must be spent in supervision? -
ANSWER 5%
What is one of your responsibilities as an RBT? -ANSWER Direct instruction
According to Autism Partnership Foundation what are the RBT standards? -ANSWER
Minimal
Critical thinking is important to intervention for individuals diagnosed with ASD to ensure
that... -ANSWER Best procedures are being implemented
When receiving feedback which of the following should be avoided? -ANSWER Taking
feedback personally
When receiving feedback which one of the following should be done? -ANSWER
Following through on making changes
Which of the following is the best resource for keeping updated on the field of ABA? -
ANSWER Journal articles
Which is an example of a soft skill? -ANSWER Compassion
According to the Leaf and colleagues' study, what was the correlation between mock
exam scores and implementation of DTT? -ANSWER No relationship and moderate
positive relationship
One potential problem with the addition of assistant trainers in the RBT certification
process is the assistant trainer could be a(n)... -ANSWER RBT
"The practice of objective observation of the phenomena of interest" best describes... -
ANSWER Empiricism
Correct Questions & Answers
A main purpose of this RBT training is to... -ANSWER Improve the lives of individuals
with ASD
The 3 branches of the science of behavior analysis are the... -ANSWER Experimental
analysis of behavior, behaviorism, and ABA (applied behavior analysis)
What is a component of good teaching? -ANSWER Fun
Who is commonly attributed for discovering the law of effect? -ANSWER Thorndike
(Edward L. Thorndike)
Who is commonly considered the father of behaviorism? -ANSWER Watson (John B.
Watson)
Which of the following is a dimension of ABA as outlined by Baer, Wolf, and Risley
(1968)? -ANSWER Generality
What percentage of participants reached recovery on the Lovaas (1987) study? -
ANSWER 47%
What was one of the primary lessons learned from Lovaas (1973)? -ANSWER Need for
parents to be trained
In the Lovaas (1987) study, what was the criteria for best outcome? -ANSWER IQ,
school placement, and diagnosis
What is one component of rigid ABA? -ANSWER Unvarying adherence protocols
What is a definition of a Progressive approach to ABA? -ANSWER Combing the science
and art of ABA
What is the crux of progressive ABA? -ANSWER Clinical judgment
What is one aspect of the learner that is assessed when using clinical judgment? -
ANSWER Receptivity
What were one of the rights outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? -ANSWER Learners
welfare
, Teaching children to label state capitals may be a violation of which of the rights
outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? -ANSWER Learning functional skills
What are the other two levels created by the BACB? -ANSWER BCBA & BCaBA
Which of the following is one of the requirements to obtain the RBT credential? -
ANSWER Completing 40 hours of training
What is one problem with a sibling of an RBT being that RBTs supervisor? -ANSWER
Potential for the development for a dual relationship
How many face-to-face meetings must occur per month between the RBT and the
supervisor? -ANSWER 2
What percentage of your total hours of an RBT must be spent in supervision? -
ANSWER 5%
What is one of your responsibilities as an RBT? -ANSWER Direct instruction
According to Autism Partnership Foundation what are the RBT standards? -ANSWER
Minimal
Critical thinking is important to intervention for individuals diagnosed with ASD to ensure
that... -ANSWER Best procedures are being implemented
When receiving feedback which of the following should be avoided? -ANSWER Taking
feedback personally
When receiving feedback which one of the following should be done? -ANSWER
Following through on making changes
Which of the following is the best resource for keeping updated on the field of ABA? -
ANSWER Journal articles
Which is an example of a soft skill? -ANSWER Compassion
According to the Leaf and colleagues' study, what was the correlation between mock
exam scores and implementation of DTT? -ANSWER No relationship and moderate
positive relationship
One potential problem with the addition of assistant trainers in the RBT certification
process is the assistant trainer could be a(n)... -ANSWER RBT
"The practice of objective observation of the phenomena of interest" best describes... -
ANSWER Empiricism
