RBT - Registered Behavior Technician Assessment Test #3 1

Question 1

A behavior technician records whether a target behavior occurred at least once during each 10-minute interval of a session. Which data collection method is being used?

Accepted Answer

Partial-interval recording

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Continuous frequency recording

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Whole-interval recording

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Momentary time sampling

Question 2

During discrete trial training, the period between the learner's response and the delivery of the next SD is called the:

Accepted Answer

Inter-trial interval

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Latency period

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Intertrial response

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Response delay

Question 3

A client consistently requests a break when presented with difficult tasks. If the RBT continues to provide breaks following these requests, the break is most likely functioning as:

Accepted Answer

A negative reinforcer

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A punisher

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A positive reinforcer

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An unconditioned stimulus

Question 4

Which chaining procedure teaches the first step of a task analysis first and adds subsequent steps one at a time in order?

Accepted Answer

Forward chaining

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Backward chaining

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Total task chaining

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Simultaneous chaining

Question 5

An RBT is asked to conduct a paired-stimulus preference assessment. What does this procedure involve?

Accepted Answer

Presenting two items at a time and recording which item the client selects

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Presenting items one at a time and recording approach responses

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Presenting all preferred items simultaneously and allowing free choice

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Asking the caregiver to rank the client's preferred items

Question 6

A behavior that was previously reinforced is no longer producing reinforcement. Over time the behavior decreases. This process is called:

Accepted Answer

Extinction

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Habituation

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Satiation

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Punishment