BCAT - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE ALREADY PASSED

An activity schedule would be most appropriate when teaching which of the following skills? Getting dressed Therapists/RBTs are responsible for collecting various types of data within ABA treatment sessions. Which of the following is NOT a type of data discussed within this training? Behavior management Which of the following statements is true regarding data collection? Data should be taken during every ABA teaching session on all targeted behaviors Asking a learner to sort laundry and pointing to the bin where the socks should be placed is an example of what type of prompt? Gesture prompt Which of the following operants is often referred to as requesting? Mand Which best describes why therapists should conduct preference assessments? To identify potential reinforcers The belief that a being has an innate right to be valued and receive ethical treatment is best described by which of the following terms discussed in this training? Compassion Data is collected and graphed for all skill acquisition and behavior reduction targets. Which of the following is an example of skill acquisition data that may be found within an ABA program book? - Task Analysis Data - DTT data - NET dataClients have the right to: - be free from restraint - be free from abuse or harm - be informed about their treatment The long term goal is for the client to _______________ in the classroom. learn Which of the following are appropriate strategies for maintaining confidentially when working in the community with the clients? Be prepared for the worst and remain confident that you do not have to reveal the client's private information to any strangers in the community In the new DSM-5 diagnosis, there are specifiers. Which of the following is NOT true regarding specifiers? Severity Specifiers indicate only the severity level of social communication An increase in the amount of work or positive behavior the client must demonstrate to gain access to tokens should ____________. Gradually increase over time Which of the following best describes the therapist's or RBT's role in the assessment process? - The therapist/RBT should never be ultimately responsible for any type of assessment - The therapist/RBT may be asked to probe skills or check for generalization Which BEST describes the setting(s) in which the therapist/RBTs may be required to provide therapy session? In the home, school and community It ___________ matter if reinforcers used as rewards for token economy are used at other times because ________________. does; they should be reserved only for reward within the token economy so they do not decrease the motivational value What BEST describes the ethical consideration that comes into play when soliciting referrals from current clients? Exploitive Relationship - Should not be putting clients in this position. This istaking advantage of a client who may not wish to provide a referral, but feels that they have to in order to have you continue to provide therapy to their child. The sequence of the activities on the activity schedule must be arranged in advance before the clients uses the schedule to complete the risk(s). Which of the following statements best describes a true statement about how activities are arranges on the schedule? The final step or activity in the schedule should lead to reinforcement Research suggests the following may be useful tactics for evoking an EO for mand behavior EXCEPT ____________. Interrupted chain The best definition or reinforcement is: A consequence provided contingent on a particular response that maintains or increases that behavior in the future under similar circumstances An instructor gives the SD, "Write the letter S," and then shows the learner how to do so by writing an S on the paper. This is an example of what type of prompt? Model prompt Physically altering or exaggerating part of the stimuli to emphasize it to the learner best describes which stimulus prompt? Redundancy