Registered Behavior Technician Questions with correct answers

Seven Dimension of ABA Correct Answer - Three of the founding fathers of ABA, Wolf, and Risley, published a discussion article in 1968 that defined and discussed seven dimensions that characterized the field of ABA. Decades later, these same seven dimensions continue to define ABA and it is well worth it to learn them and consider them on a daily basis as you work with children diagnosed with autism. Applied Correct Answer - The field of ABA focuses on changing behaviors that are important to society. The principles and procedures of ABA are powerful and could be used to change just about any behavior, but we believe it is important to use our limited amount of time and resources to improve the behavior that matter the most. Behavioral Correct Answer - Our subject matter is behavior and behavior includes everything people say and do. We focus on observable behavior because that is what we can measure ant that is where we can make a difference. For example, we focus on decreasing aggression much more than we focus on anger, we focus on increasing exercise more than increasing feelings of self-efficacy, and we focus on decreasing smoking more than decreasing urges to smoke. Analytic Correct Answer - We analyze the ways in which changes in a person's environment affect their behavior and we strive to demonstrate this through careful and systematic manipulation of the environment to observe changes in behavior. We carefully measure behavior before and after intervention and we sometimes (especially in research) use experimental designs to demonstrate how environment controls behavior. We attempt to rule out all other possible explanations for behavior change. We are skeptical of our own effectiveness and we want to know what really works. We hold our procedures accountable for their effectiveness. Conceptually Systematic Correct Answer - We strive to understand the effects of everything we do in terms of the basic principles of learning and motivation that