RBT 40 Hour training Exam Questions with
Correct Answers
When a person engages in behavior under certain circumstances and not under other
circumstances it is called... - CORRECT ANSWER -a discrimination
Behavior will be ___________ in contexts where reinforcement is provided - CORRECT ANSWER
-strengthened
Behavior will be________________ in contexts in which reinforcement is not provided. -
CORRECT ANSWER -weakened
_______________ is a result of discrimination training. - CORRECT ANSWER -stimulus control
Discrimination training involves: - CORRECT ANSWER -Reinforcing some responses and not
reinforcing other responses
A teacher provides reinforcement when a child says, "car" in the presence of a toy car and not
in its absence. This is an example of _________________. - CORRECT ANSWER -discrimination
training
If the child says car in the presence of a car and only a car, we say that the car has
____________over this behavior. - CORRECT ANSWER -stimulus control
The only way to know if discrimination training is working is to ________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER -collect data and graph the data to review
To determine if the child has learned to make discriminations, record data on: - CORRECT
ANSWER -The child's response to each antecedent stimulus
,If data analysis shows that the teaching procedure is not working, you should: - CORRECT
ANSWER -Seek help from your BCBA supervisor
Once you obtain the RBT credential, you - CORRECT ANSWER -may not practice independently
The services you provide to clients must be supervised for ______________ of the total time
you provide services each month. - CORRECT ANSWER -0.05
Each month, you must have _______ face to face contacts with your supervisor during which
they watch you working with a client. - CORRECT ANSWER -2
True or False: Behavioral skills training is the type of training you will receive to learn how to
work with clients. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
In the first step of behavioral skills training, the supervisor_____________. - CORRECT ANSWER
-describes the target skill
In which step of BST does the supervisor demonstrate the target skill? - CORRECT ANSWER -Step
3
True or False: During BST, you, the trainee, will never actually practice working with the client.
You will only observe. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
What is it called when the trainer tells you what you are doing correctly and incorrectly during
behavioral skills training? - CORRECT ANSWER -feedback
The two types of feedback are - CORRECT ANSWER -positive and corrective
, The goal of _______________ is to _________________ the behavior of the trainee. - CORRECT
ANSWER -positive; increase
During corrective feedback the trainer describes the exact thing the trainee is doing
__________ and to provide a(n) ___________ response. - CORRECT ANSWER -incorrectly;
alternative
True or False: The goal of corrective feedback is to decrease the behavior the trainee is doing
wrong. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
The following describes appropriate ways to respond to feedback EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER -
argue and stand your ground
When responding to feedback, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -listen intently, ask questions,
and be engaged
True or False: It is a good idea to take notes when receiving feedback. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
It is appropriate for an RBT to ask for feedback if they are having difficulty implementing a
program or procedure. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
According to the BACB Code of Ethics, providing services only in the areas that you were
educated and trained refers to - CORRECT ANSWER -boundaries of competence
You accurately report the amount of supervision you have received to the BACB. You are in
compliance with the following code. - CORRECT ANSWER -use of truthful and accurate
information
Correct Answers
When a person engages in behavior under certain circumstances and not under other
circumstances it is called... - CORRECT ANSWER -a discrimination
Behavior will be ___________ in contexts where reinforcement is provided - CORRECT ANSWER
-strengthened
Behavior will be________________ in contexts in which reinforcement is not provided. -
CORRECT ANSWER -weakened
_______________ is a result of discrimination training. - CORRECT ANSWER -stimulus control
Discrimination training involves: - CORRECT ANSWER -Reinforcing some responses and not
reinforcing other responses
A teacher provides reinforcement when a child says, "car" in the presence of a toy car and not
in its absence. This is an example of _________________. - CORRECT ANSWER -discrimination
training
If the child says car in the presence of a car and only a car, we say that the car has
____________over this behavior. - CORRECT ANSWER -stimulus control
The only way to know if discrimination training is working is to ________________. - CORRECT
ANSWER -collect data and graph the data to review
To determine if the child has learned to make discriminations, record data on: - CORRECT
ANSWER -The child's response to each antecedent stimulus
,If data analysis shows that the teaching procedure is not working, you should: - CORRECT
ANSWER -Seek help from your BCBA supervisor
Once you obtain the RBT credential, you - CORRECT ANSWER -may not practice independently
The services you provide to clients must be supervised for ______________ of the total time
you provide services each month. - CORRECT ANSWER -0.05
Each month, you must have _______ face to face contacts with your supervisor during which
they watch you working with a client. - CORRECT ANSWER -2
True or False: Behavioral skills training is the type of training you will receive to learn how to
work with clients. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
In the first step of behavioral skills training, the supervisor_____________. - CORRECT ANSWER
-describes the target skill
In which step of BST does the supervisor demonstrate the target skill? - CORRECT ANSWER -Step
3
True or False: During BST, you, the trainee, will never actually practice working with the client.
You will only observe. - CORRECT ANSWER -False
What is it called when the trainer tells you what you are doing correctly and incorrectly during
behavioral skills training? - CORRECT ANSWER -feedback
The two types of feedback are - CORRECT ANSWER -positive and corrective
, The goal of _______________ is to _________________ the behavior of the trainee. - CORRECT
ANSWER -positive; increase
During corrective feedback the trainer describes the exact thing the trainee is doing
__________ and to provide a(n) ___________ response. - CORRECT ANSWER -incorrectly;
alternative
True or False: The goal of corrective feedback is to decrease the behavior the trainee is doing
wrong. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
The following describes appropriate ways to respond to feedback EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER -
argue and stand your ground
When responding to feedback, you should - CORRECT ANSWER -listen intently, ask questions,
and be engaged
True or False: It is a good idea to take notes when receiving feedback. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
It is appropriate for an RBT to ask for feedback if they are having difficulty implementing a
program or procedure. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
According to the BACB Code of Ethics, providing services only in the areas that you were
educated and trained refers to - CORRECT ANSWER -boundaries of competence
You accurately report the amount of supervision you have received to the BACB. You are in
compliance with the following code. - CORRECT ANSWER -use of truthful and accurate
information
