RBT Study Guide | 99 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

What are the 3 domains of ASD? - Social Communication Social Interaction Restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior What are some red flags a child may be at risk for ASD? - No big smiles or other warm, joyful expressions by 6 months or thereafter No babbling, back and forth sharing sounds, smiles, or expressions by 9 months Lack of response to name No back and forth gestures by 12 months (pointing, reaching, waving) No words by 16 months No two-word meaningful phrases (without imitating or repeating) by 24 months Any loss of speech, babbling, or social skills at any age Unusual Prosody (little variation in pitch, unusual voice quality) Explain the fundamental principle of ABA - ABA - is a scientific approach, that uses the principles of learning to understand the relation of behaviors and the environment. -* Consequences that follow a behavior control whether that behavior will increase or decrease. What two components does a comprehensive ABA treatment program include? - 1. Behavior Reduction - change antecedents and consequences to decrease inappropriate behavior: stereotypy, noncompliance, tantrums, aggression, SIB 2. Skill Repertoire Building - increase appropriate behavior Behavior management and Skill Acquisition - DTT & NET 3 levels of BACB certification? - 1. RBT - Registered Behavior Technician 2. BCABA - Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst 3. BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst ABA treatment team consists of...? - Supervisor, RBT, parents, caregivers, other professionals (Speech, OT...) Roles/responsibilities of RBT? - - Direct implementation of skill acquisition and behavior reduction plans developed by the supervisor - Data collection- skill acquisition and behavior management - Assist with certain assessments (i.e. preference assessments) - Safety of the client Two roles of the BT in assisting with assessments? - 1. Provide information about clients' current skill set 2. Assist with behavior management and motivation during a formal assessment. 3. Does preference assessments