RBT 40 HOUR TRAINING COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● What is a definition of a Progressive approach to ABA? Answer:
Combining the science and art of ABA
●● What is one component of rigid ABA? Answer: Unvarying
adherence to protocols
●● What is the crux of the progressive approach to ABA? Answer:
Clinical Judgment
●● The three branches of the science of behavior analysis are the
Answer: Experimental analysis of behavior, behaviorism, and Applied
Behavior Analysis.
●● Which of the following is a component of good teaching? Answer:
Fun
●● Who is commonly attributed for discovering the law of effect?
Answer: Thorndike
, ●● Who is commonly considered the father of behaviorism? Answer:
Watson
●● Which of the following is a dimension of ABA as outlined by Bear,
Wold, & Risley (1968)? Answer: Generality
●● What percentage of participants reached recovery in 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 the best
outcome? Answer: IQ, school placement, and diagnosis
●● 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
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● What is a definition of a Progressive approach to ABA? Answer:
Combining the science and art of ABA
●● What is one component of rigid ABA? Answer: Unvarying
adherence to protocols
●● What is the crux of the progressive approach to ABA? Answer:
Clinical Judgment
●● The three branches of the science of behavior analysis are the
Answer: Experimental analysis of behavior, behaviorism, and Applied
Behavior Analysis.
●● Which of the following is a component of good teaching? Answer:
Fun
●● Who is commonly attributed for discovering the law of effect?
Answer: Thorndike
, ●● Who is commonly considered the father of behaviorism? Answer:
Watson
●● Which of the following is a dimension of ABA as outlined by Bear,
Wold, & Risley (1968)? Answer: Generality
●● What percentage of participants reached recovery in 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 the best
outcome? Answer: IQ, school placement, and diagnosis
●● 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