ABAT PRACTICE EXAM TEST
Which would not be considered a socially significant behavior that
would increase quality of life and improve independence?
a. Repetitive Speech
b. Repetitive, Non-Functional Speech
c. Self-help skills
d. Social skills - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b. Repetitive, Non-
Functional Speech
Which of the following is NOT an example of advocacy?
a. Ensuring vulnerable individuals have a voice.
b. Deciding what is best for vulnerable individuals.
c. Defending the rights of vulnerable individuals.
,d. Considering the views/wishes of vulnerable individuals. - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️b. Deciding what is best for vulnerable individuals
A parent is sitting in the back of a room at concert with their child.
After 15 minutes, the parent carries their child to the front of the
room so they can hear better. The child then drops and starts hitting
their head on the floor, so the parent picks them up and carries them
out of the room. What was the antecedent? - Correct Answer ✔️
✔️Moving to the front of the room
"In auditory processing disorder, what do individuals struggle to do
with sound?" - Correct Answer ✔️✔️understand the meaning of
sounds
Which of the following best describes Natural Environment Teaching
(NET)?
a. Adult-led
b. Skills are taught during natural routines
,c. Limited distractions
d. Single, discrete behaviors taught - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b.
Skills are taught during natural routines
Extinction is most often paired with what intervention to help
minimize the effects of an extinction burst? - Correct Answer ✔️
✔️differential reinforcement
What term is used to describe using the same intensity of
reinforcement as the intensity of the demand? - Correct Answer ✔
️✔️matching law
What are the three terms in the 3-Term Contingency? - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
Which of the following procedures involves minimizing errors by
providing a lot of help at first and then fading that help until the client
is independent?
a. Least to Most Promting (LTM)
, b. Modeling
c. Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL)
d. Behavior Momentum - Correct Answer ✔️✔️c. Errorless
Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL)
You walk outside and say, "Its cold!" This is an example of which
verbal operant?
a. Echoic
b. Intraverbal
c. Tact
d. Mand - Correct Answer ✔️✔️c. Tact
Which of the following is considered a DIRECT assessment?
a. Completing a behavior rating scale from memory for a problem
behavior
b. Conducting an interview with a parent
Which would not be considered a socially significant behavior that
would increase quality of life and improve independence?
a. Repetitive Speech
b. Repetitive, Non-Functional Speech
c. Self-help skills
d. Social skills - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b. Repetitive, Non-
Functional Speech
Which of the following is NOT an example of advocacy?
a. Ensuring vulnerable individuals have a voice.
b. Deciding what is best for vulnerable individuals.
c. Defending the rights of vulnerable individuals.
,d. Considering the views/wishes of vulnerable individuals. - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️b. Deciding what is best for vulnerable individuals
A parent is sitting in the back of a room at concert with their child.
After 15 minutes, the parent carries their child to the front of the
room so they can hear better. The child then drops and starts hitting
their head on the floor, so the parent picks them up and carries them
out of the room. What was the antecedent? - Correct Answer ✔️
✔️Moving to the front of the room
"In auditory processing disorder, what do individuals struggle to do
with sound?" - Correct Answer ✔️✔️understand the meaning of
sounds
Which of the following best describes Natural Environment Teaching
(NET)?
a. Adult-led
b. Skills are taught during natural routines
,c. Limited distractions
d. Single, discrete behaviors taught - Correct Answer ✔️✔️b.
Skills are taught during natural routines
Extinction is most often paired with what intervention to help
minimize the effects of an extinction burst? - Correct Answer ✔️
✔️differential reinforcement
What term is used to describe using the same intensity of
reinforcement as the intensity of the demand? - Correct Answer ✔
️✔️matching law
What are the three terms in the 3-Term Contingency? - Correct
Answer ✔️✔️Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
Which of the following procedures involves minimizing errors by
providing a lot of help at first and then fading that help until the client
is independent?
a. Least to Most Promting (LTM)
, b. Modeling
c. Errorless Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL)
d. Behavior Momentum - Correct Answer ✔️✔️c. Errorless
Learning or Most to Least Prompting (MTL)
You walk outside and say, "Its cold!" This is an example of which
verbal operant?
a. Echoic
b. Intraverbal
c. Tact
d. Mand - Correct Answer ✔️✔️c. Tact
Which of the following is considered a DIRECT assessment?
a. Completing a behavior rating scale from memory for a problem
behavior
b. Conducting an interview with a parent
