Behavior Technician Competency
Exam Questions and All Correct
Answers (2025-2026) Edition.
What is an RBT? - Answer A Registered Behavior Technician
What is the role in ABA? - Answer Promoting independence and teaching new skills;
implementing behavior analytic services
Feedback - Answer Throughout your career as an RBT you will recieve ________ from your
consultants to help you improve your skills.
It is intended to be supportive and addressed in a professional manner.
Common problems with working relationships - Answer Personality differences
Different communication styles
Background and history
Personal relationships
Common Language - Answer Stakeholders are not verse in ABA terminology. When we
communicate with them or inform them of a procedure we as RBT's need to use ______
________.
Maintain Professional Boundaries include the following: - Answer Do not accept or give gifts.
Do not sell to or purchase from.
No dual relationships.
No social media contacting.
Consultants - Answer Share client information only with ___________, caregivers, and your
supervisor unless requested to do so in compliance with legal or ethical obligations.
Behavior - Answer That portion of an organism's interaction with its environment that is
characterized by detectable displacement in space through time of some part of the organism
and that results in a measurable change in at least one aspect of the environment.
, Topography - Answer Defines behavior in an "operational" way, free of the coloration of values
or expectations.
Environment - Answer The surroundings and/or conditions in which an individual is
lives/interacts.
Stimuli - Answer Everything within the environment that we detect through our receptors or
senses.
Antecedents - Answer Actions, events, or circumstances that occur before the behavior,
including any environmental conditions or stimulus changes.
Consequences - Answer Actions, events, or circumstances that occur after the behavior,
including any environmental conditions or stimulus changes.
Positive - Answer Stimuli are added to the environment (something is presented, turned on,
increased, etc.)
Negative - Answer Stimuli are withdrawn or removed from the environment (something is
removed, turned off, decreased, etc.)
Reinforcement - Answer Is delivered after a behavior and increases the future frequency of
that behavior over time.
Positive reinforcement - Answer Adding something to the environment that increases the
future frequency of the behavior over time.
Negative reinforcement - Answer Removing something from the environment that the future
frequency of the behavior.
Punishment - Answer Occurs after a behavior and decreases the future frequency of that
behavior over time.
Exam Questions and All Correct
Answers (2025-2026) Edition.
What is an RBT? - Answer A Registered Behavior Technician
What is the role in ABA? - Answer Promoting independence and teaching new skills;
implementing behavior analytic services
Feedback - Answer Throughout your career as an RBT you will recieve ________ from your
consultants to help you improve your skills.
It is intended to be supportive and addressed in a professional manner.
Common problems with working relationships - Answer Personality differences
Different communication styles
Background and history
Personal relationships
Common Language - Answer Stakeholders are not verse in ABA terminology. When we
communicate with them or inform them of a procedure we as RBT's need to use ______
________.
Maintain Professional Boundaries include the following: - Answer Do not accept or give gifts.
Do not sell to or purchase from.
No dual relationships.
No social media contacting.
Consultants - Answer Share client information only with ___________, caregivers, and your
supervisor unless requested to do so in compliance with legal or ethical obligations.
Behavior - Answer That portion of an organism's interaction with its environment that is
characterized by detectable displacement in space through time of some part of the organism
and that results in a measurable change in at least one aspect of the environment.
, Topography - Answer Defines behavior in an "operational" way, free of the coloration of values
or expectations.
Environment - Answer The surroundings and/or conditions in which an individual is
lives/interacts.
Stimuli - Answer Everything within the environment that we detect through our receptors or
senses.
Antecedents - Answer Actions, events, or circumstances that occur before the behavior,
including any environmental conditions or stimulus changes.
Consequences - Answer Actions, events, or circumstances that occur after the behavior,
including any environmental conditions or stimulus changes.
Positive - Answer Stimuli are added to the environment (something is presented, turned on,
increased, etc.)
Negative - Answer Stimuli are withdrawn or removed from the environment (something is
removed, turned off, decreased, etc.)
Reinforcement - Answer Is delivered after a behavior and increases the future frequency of
that behavior over time.
Positive reinforcement - Answer Adding something to the environment that increases the
future frequency of the behavior over time.
Negative reinforcement - Answer Removing something from the environment that the future
frequency of the behavior.
Punishment - Answer Occurs after a behavior and decreases the future frequency of that
behavior over time.
