RBT Competency
Assessment Questions
with Correct Answers
Graded A+
Measurement:
Task 1 - Continuous Measurement:
- Implement continuous measurement (e.g., frequency, duration, latency, IRT). - Answer:
T/F: Continuous measurement in applied behavior analysis measures every instance of behavior during a
class, session, or day. - Answer: true.
TYPES OF CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT: (2) - Answer: FREQUENCY AND DURATION.
______ is a count, counting how many times something happens.
a. frequency.
b. duration.
c. latency.
d. IRT (Interresponse Time). - Answer: a.
_____ is how long something occurs. When you take _____ data, you measure how long a behavior
occurs.
, a. latency.
b. IRT (Interresponse Time).
c. duration.
d. frequency.
- the total amount of time in which a behavior occurs.
- If you want to take _____ data on how long a client takes to eat, all you need is a timer.
- You start the timer when the client starts eating and stop it when the client is done eating. That is your
_____. - Answer: c.
_____ is the time between the presentation of the SD and the start of a response. It is the time between
the instruction and the start of a response.
a. frequency.
b. duration.
c. latency.
d. none of the above.
- You tell your client to pick up their toys. It takes them 20 seconds to start picking up their toys. The
_____ is 20 seconds. IRT is directly related to _____. - Answer: c.
_____ is the time in-between two responses. More importantly, two responses in the same response
class.
a. duration.
b. latency.
c. frequency.
d. IRT (interresponse time).
Assessment Questions
with Correct Answers
Graded A+
Measurement:
Task 1 - Continuous Measurement:
- Implement continuous measurement (e.g., frequency, duration, latency, IRT). - Answer:
T/F: Continuous measurement in applied behavior analysis measures every instance of behavior during a
class, session, or day. - Answer: true.
TYPES OF CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT: (2) - Answer: FREQUENCY AND DURATION.
______ is a count, counting how many times something happens.
a. frequency.
b. duration.
c. latency.
d. IRT (Interresponse Time). - Answer: a.
_____ is how long something occurs. When you take _____ data, you measure how long a behavior
occurs.
, a. latency.
b. IRT (Interresponse Time).
c. duration.
d. frequency.
- the total amount of time in which a behavior occurs.
- If you want to take _____ data on how long a client takes to eat, all you need is a timer.
- You start the timer when the client starts eating and stop it when the client is done eating. That is your
_____. - Answer: c.
_____ is the time between the presentation of the SD and the start of a response. It is the time between
the instruction and the start of a response.
a. frequency.
b. duration.
c. latency.
d. none of the above.
- You tell your client to pick up their toys. It takes them 20 seconds to start picking up their toys. The
_____ is 20 seconds. IRT is directly related to _____. - Answer: c.
_____ is the time in-between two responses. More importantly, two responses in the same response
class.
a. duration.
b. latency.
c. frequency.
d. IRT (interresponse time).
