RBT TEST QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
This indicates the availability of reinforcement. - Answer-SD
What do the words "escape," "attention," "tangible," and "sensory" mean? - Answer-
Functions of behavior
Reinforcement is given every 2 minutes on average while the behaviors are occurring.
What kind of reinforcement program is this? - Answer-VI-2
Consistently reinforcing behavior changes. - Answer-shaping
"Consistently reinforcing behavior." This raises the likelihood of future activity. - Answer-
Reinforcement
Begin with the least intrusive prompt. - Answer-Least to most prompting
You're about to begin working with a client. What should you do to ensure that you're
prepared to have a successful session (at the very least)? - Answer-You should know
what you are measuring during the session and have the materials required to measure
those responses before session starts
Whose preferences should be prioritized while working with a client? - Answer-Client
In his room, a young boy is playing with his toys. He looks at one of his stuffed animal
dolls and exclaims, "Zebra!" - Answer-Tact
What type of consequential operation occurs when a stimulus is added to the
environment and results in a decrease in behavior over time? - Answer-Positive
Punishment
Mass trials are represented by which of the following? - Answer-A therapist continuously
shows the same SD to a student, encouraging the same specific conduct trial after trial
until the student completes 5 requested right trials in a row.
What does the term "response latency" mean? - Answer-The delay of time between a
stimulus and a given response.
Reinforcers that get their reinforcing properties by combining with another reinforcer are
referred to as ________. - Answer-Conditioned
What are the four behavioral funcions? - Answer-Sensory, Escape, Attention, and
Tangibles (EATS)
, Which of the following are examples of preference evaluations used by behavior
analysts to identify lists of appetitive stimuli? - Answer-Multiple Stimulus Without
Replacement (MSWO)
Which of the following types of continuous data collecting methods are you familiar
with? - Answer-Frequency, Inter-Response Time, and Duration
Which antecedent raises or diminishes a consequence's value? - Answer-Motivating
Operation
Which antecedent decreases a consequence's value? - Answer-Abolishing Operations
Skinner defined Verbal Behavior in terms of _____ over ______. - Answer-Skinner
defined verbal behavior as the function of the behavior over the form of the behavior
______ is the most commonly used graph in ABA. - Answer-Line Graph
______ is factual information that is utilized as a foundation for reasoning, discussion,
or calculation. - Answer-Data
Thomas observed 7 occurrences of clapping during the length of a five-hour session.
What method of measuring was used? - Answer-Frequency
Identify the data collection described: Sam observed 10 hiccups from her sister. -
Answer-Count
What does a graph's trend represent? - Answer-The vertical representation of the
average data values
You are recording the time of how long it takes from the demand (Sd) is presented to
the first instance of behavior. What exactly are you measuring? - Answer-Latency
Jenny is gathering data about screaming. She has a timer. She specifies whether David
was screaming for the full interval or not each time the timer goes off. What type of data
is she taking? - Answer-Whole interval
You give a learner two things and tell him to "get one." You repeat this process until all
of the things have been paired together. What type of assessment are you conducting?
- Answer-Paired choice
Every 20 seconds that Ruby does not participate in the target behavior; you give her
attention. What is this intervention? - Answer-Differential reinforcement of other
behaviors
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
This indicates the availability of reinforcement. - Answer-SD
What do the words "escape," "attention," "tangible," and "sensory" mean? - Answer-
Functions of behavior
Reinforcement is given every 2 minutes on average while the behaviors are occurring.
What kind of reinforcement program is this? - Answer-VI-2
Consistently reinforcing behavior changes. - Answer-shaping
"Consistently reinforcing behavior." This raises the likelihood of future activity. - Answer-
Reinforcement
Begin with the least intrusive prompt. - Answer-Least to most prompting
You're about to begin working with a client. What should you do to ensure that you're
prepared to have a successful session (at the very least)? - Answer-You should know
what you are measuring during the session and have the materials required to measure
those responses before session starts
Whose preferences should be prioritized while working with a client? - Answer-Client
In his room, a young boy is playing with his toys. He looks at one of his stuffed animal
dolls and exclaims, "Zebra!" - Answer-Tact
What type of consequential operation occurs when a stimulus is added to the
environment and results in a decrease in behavior over time? - Answer-Positive
Punishment
Mass trials are represented by which of the following? - Answer-A therapist continuously
shows the same SD to a student, encouraging the same specific conduct trial after trial
until the student completes 5 requested right trials in a row.
What does the term "response latency" mean? - Answer-The delay of time between a
stimulus and a given response.
Reinforcers that get their reinforcing properties by combining with another reinforcer are
referred to as ________. - Answer-Conditioned
What are the four behavioral funcions? - Answer-Sensory, Escape, Attention, and
Tangibles (EATS)
, Which of the following are examples of preference evaluations used by behavior
analysts to identify lists of appetitive stimuli? - Answer-Multiple Stimulus Without
Replacement (MSWO)
Which of the following types of continuous data collecting methods are you familiar
with? - Answer-Frequency, Inter-Response Time, and Duration
Which antecedent raises or diminishes a consequence's value? - Answer-Motivating
Operation
Which antecedent decreases a consequence's value? - Answer-Abolishing Operations
Skinner defined Verbal Behavior in terms of _____ over ______. - Answer-Skinner
defined verbal behavior as the function of the behavior over the form of the behavior
______ is the most commonly used graph in ABA. - Answer-Line Graph
______ is factual information that is utilized as a foundation for reasoning, discussion,
or calculation. - Answer-Data
Thomas observed 7 occurrences of clapping during the length of a five-hour session.
What method of measuring was used? - Answer-Frequency
Identify the data collection described: Sam observed 10 hiccups from her sister. -
Answer-Count
What does a graph's trend represent? - Answer-The vertical representation of the
average data values
You are recording the time of how long it takes from the demand (Sd) is presented to
the first instance of behavior. What exactly are you measuring? - Answer-Latency
Jenny is gathering data about screaming. She has a timer. She specifies whether David
was screaming for the full interval or not each time the timer goes off. What type of data
is she taking? - Answer-Whole interval
You give a learner two things and tell him to "get one." You repeat this process until all
of the things have been paired together. What type of assessment are you conducting?
- Answer-Paired choice
Every 20 seconds that Ruby does not participate in the target behavior; you give her
attention. What is this intervention? - Answer-Differential reinforcement of other
behaviors
