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RBT Exam Questions and Answers
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Exclusionary Ans: Which type of time out best describes
when the learner is completely removed from the
environment?
Reinforcement Ans: When a consequence is provided
contingent upon a learner engaging in appropriate
behavior and that appropriate behavior is more likely to
occur in the future is best described by which of the
following?
Non- Exclusionary Ans: Which type of time out best
describes when the learner is not removed from the
environment.
Ethical Considerations Ans: What is one challenge
associated with the implementation of time out?
Which best describes a procedure that involves a
stimulus that signals the available of reinforcement for
engaging in appropriate behavior and is removed for
engaging inappropriate behavior? Ans: Time-in
Following one advantage of the time-in procedure? Ans:
Provides a prompt for the teachers/ therapists.
Time-in could be implemented with which of the
following? Ans: Any student
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Which best describes an overcorrection procedure in
which aberrant behavior sets the occasion for learner to
repeatedly engage in a task? Ans: positive practice
Which of the following is the primary behavioral principle
responsible for effectiveness of a response cost system?
Ans: Punishment
response cost should always pick up by which which of
the following? Ans: Reinforcement
which best describes an overcorrection procedure in
which aberrant Behavior sets the occasion for the learner
to restores the environment it its previous state? Ans:
restitutional
Which best describes a procedure that involves blocking
an individual from engaging in the behavior? Ans:
response blocking
Reinforcement contingent upon the learner engaging
Behavior in a specific behavior instead of the aberrant is
known as which of the following? Ans: Differential
reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA)
Replacement contingent upon the learner engaging in a
behavior that cannot be done at the same time as
Targeted aberrant behavior is known as which of the
following? Ans: differential reinforcement of
incompatible Behavior (DRI)
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reinforcement contingent upon the absence of aberrant
behavior is known as which of the following? Ans:
Differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO)
Which of the following is one pryor's 10 Laws of shaping?
Ans: Train one behavior at a time.
Reinforcement contingent upon displaying lower rates of
behavior is known as which of the following? Ans:
Differential reinforcement of low rates of behavior (DRL)
crisis plans should be Ans: Individualized
which of the following is a core component of a behavior
reduction plan? Ans: Data collection.
The process of systemically, differentially reinforcing
successive approximations to a terminal behavior is
commonly referred to as which of the following? Ans:
Shaping.
what is one possible danger with taking too large of steps
while shaping? Ans: Behavior falters.
what is one possible danger with taking too small of
steps while shaping? Ans: Boredom.
In Autism Partnership Method, shaping involves a level of
which of the following? Ans: Artistry.
Any behavior the interventionist engages in that
increases the likelihood that the learner will respond
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RBT Exam Questions and Answers
Latest 2026
Exclusionary Ans: Which type of time out best describes
when the learner is completely removed from the
environment?
Reinforcement Ans: When a consequence is provided
contingent upon a learner engaging in appropriate
behavior and that appropriate behavior is more likely to
occur in the future is best described by which of the
following?
Non- Exclusionary Ans: Which type of time out best
describes when the learner is not removed from the
environment.
Ethical Considerations Ans: What is one challenge
associated with the implementation of time out?
Which best describes a procedure that involves a
stimulus that signals the available of reinforcement for
engaging in appropriate behavior and is removed for
engaging inappropriate behavior? Ans: Time-in
Following one advantage of the time-in procedure? Ans:
Provides a prompt for the teachers/ therapists.
Time-in could be implemented with which of the
following? Ans: Any student
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Which best describes an overcorrection procedure in
which aberrant behavior sets the occasion for learner to
repeatedly engage in a task? Ans: positive practice
Which of the following is the primary behavioral principle
responsible for effectiveness of a response cost system?
Ans: Punishment
response cost should always pick up by which which of
the following? Ans: Reinforcement
which best describes an overcorrection procedure in
which aberrant Behavior sets the occasion for the learner
to restores the environment it its previous state? Ans:
restitutional
Which best describes a procedure that involves blocking
an individual from engaging in the behavior? Ans:
response blocking
Reinforcement contingent upon the learner engaging
Behavior in a specific behavior instead of the aberrant is
known as which of the following? Ans: Differential
reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA)
Replacement contingent upon the learner engaging in a
behavior that cannot be done at the same time as
Targeted aberrant behavior is known as which of the
following? Ans: differential reinforcement of
incompatible Behavior (DRI)
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reinforcement contingent upon the absence of aberrant
behavior is known as which of the following? Ans:
Differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO)
Which of the following is one pryor's 10 Laws of shaping?
Ans: Train one behavior at a time.
Reinforcement contingent upon displaying lower rates of
behavior is known as which of the following? Ans:
Differential reinforcement of low rates of behavior (DRL)
crisis plans should be Ans: Individualized
which of the following is a core component of a behavior
reduction plan? Ans: Data collection.
The process of systemically, differentially reinforcing
successive approximations to a terminal behavior is
commonly referred to as which of the following? Ans:
Shaping.
what is one possible danger with taking too large of steps
while shaping? Ans: Behavior falters.
what is one possible danger with taking too small of
steps while shaping? Ans: Boredom.
In Autism Partnership Method, shaping involves a level of
which of the following? Ans: Artistry.
Any behavior the interventionist engages in that
increases the likelihood that the learner will respond
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