RBT Practice Exam Questions and
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Purpose of reinforcement - CORRECT ANSWER To
increase the likelihood a behavior will occur again
Function of throwing toys - CORRECT ANSWER Escape
Frequency data - CORRECT ANSWER Count every time
the behavior occurs
Response blocking - CORRECT ANSWER Physically
preventing the behavior from occurring
Antecedent - CORRECT ANSWER The therapist says 'sit
down'
Fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement - CORRECT
ANSWER Reinforcement given after a set number of
responses
Suspected abuse or neglect - CORRECT ANSWER
Immediately report it to the appropriate authority
,Most intrusive prompt - CORRECT ANSWER Full
physical
Type of data collection - CORRECT ANSWER Interval
recording
Goal of discrete trial training (DTT) - CORRECT ANSWER
To teach skills in small, structured steps
Function of spinning in circles - CORRECT ANSWER
Automatic
Benefit of continuous measurement procedures - CORRECT
ANSWER It captures every instance of behavior
Before starting a session - CORRECT ANSWER Review
the client's behavior plan and preferences
Least intrusive prompt - CORRECT ANSWER Gesture
prompt
Sticker every 5 correct responses - CORRECT ANSWER
Fixed ratio
Importance of pairing at the start of therapy - CORRECT
ANSWER To build rapport and associate yourself with
reinforcement
Session notes - CORRECT ANSWER Objective
descriptions of what occurred
, Behavior Plan Adjustment - CORRECT ANSWER If a
behavior plan isn't working, the RBT should inform the
supervising BCBA.
Self-Injury Response - CORRECT ANSWER The first
thing an RBT should do if a client engages in self-injury is to
follow the safety procedures in the behavior plan.
Shaping Example - CORRECT ANSWER Reinforcing
closer and closer approximations to a target behavior is an
example of shaping.
RBT Ethical Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER
Maintaining client confidentiality is an ethical responsibility
of an RBT.
Reducing Prompt Dependency - CORRECT ANSWER A
common way to reduce prompt dependency is to use least-
to-most prompting and fade prompts systematically.
Behavior Antecedent Consideration - CORRECT ANSWER
If a behavior occurs consistently 10 minutes after lunch,
consider that lunch may be an antecedent or motivating
operation.
Extinction Example - CORRECT ANSWER Withholding
reinforcement that previously maintained the behavior is an
example of extinction.
Data Collection Purpose in ABA - CORRECT ANSWER
The purpose of data collection in ABA is to track progress
and guide decision-making.
Answers LATEST 3 VERSIONS WITH
STUDY GUIDE DETAILED AND
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS,
LATEST UPDATE 2025,2026 GRADED A
Purpose of reinforcement - CORRECT ANSWER To
increase the likelihood a behavior will occur again
Function of throwing toys - CORRECT ANSWER Escape
Frequency data - CORRECT ANSWER Count every time
the behavior occurs
Response blocking - CORRECT ANSWER Physically
preventing the behavior from occurring
Antecedent - CORRECT ANSWER The therapist says 'sit
down'
Fixed-ratio schedule of reinforcement - CORRECT
ANSWER Reinforcement given after a set number of
responses
Suspected abuse or neglect - CORRECT ANSWER
Immediately report it to the appropriate authority
,Most intrusive prompt - CORRECT ANSWER Full
physical
Type of data collection - CORRECT ANSWER Interval
recording
Goal of discrete trial training (DTT) - CORRECT ANSWER
To teach skills in small, structured steps
Function of spinning in circles - CORRECT ANSWER
Automatic
Benefit of continuous measurement procedures - CORRECT
ANSWER It captures every instance of behavior
Before starting a session - CORRECT ANSWER Review
the client's behavior plan and preferences
Least intrusive prompt - CORRECT ANSWER Gesture
prompt
Sticker every 5 correct responses - CORRECT ANSWER
Fixed ratio
Importance of pairing at the start of therapy - CORRECT
ANSWER To build rapport and associate yourself with
reinforcement
Session notes - CORRECT ANSWER Objective
descriptions of what occurred
, Behavior Plan Adjustment - CORRECT ANSWER If a
behavior plan isn't working, the RBT should inform the
supervising BCBA.
Self-Injury Response - CORRECT ANSWER The first
thing an RBT should do if a client engages in self-injury is to
follow the safety procedures in the behavior plan.
Shaping Example - CORRECT ANSWER Reinforcing
closer and closer approximations to a target behavior is an
example of shaping.
RBT Ethical Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER
Maintaining client confidentiality is an ethical responsibility
of an RBT.
Reducing Prompt Dependency - CORRECT ANSWER A
common way to reduce prompt dependency is to use least-
to-most prompting and fade prompts systematically.
Behavior Antecedent Consideration - CORRECT ANSWER
If a behavior occurs consistently 10 minutes after lunch,
consider that lunch may be an antecedent or motivating
operation.
Extinction Example - CORRECT ANSWER Withholding
reinforcement that previously maintained the behavior is an
example of extinction.
Data Collection Purpose in ABA - CORRECT ANSWER
The purpose of data collection in ABA is to track progress
and guide decision-making.
