RBT - Registered Behavior Technician Behavior Reduction Test #2 1

Question 1

Which differential reinforcement procedure involves reinforcing a behavior that is physically incompatible with the problem behavior?

Accepted Answer

DRI (Differential Reinforcement of Incompatible Behavior)

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DRO (Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior)

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DRA (Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Behavior)

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DRL (Differential Reinforcement of Low Rates)

Question 2

Response cost is best described as:

Accepted Answer

Removing a positive reinforcer contingent on a problem behavior

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Adding an aversive stimulus after a problem behavior occurs

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Preventing access to reinforcement by blocking the behavior

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Withholding reinforcement that was previously available

Question 3

When implementing extinction, a temporary increase in the frequency, duration, or intensity of the target behavior is called:

Accepted Answer

An extinction burst

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Behavioral momentum

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Resurgence

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Spontaneous recovery

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of time-out used as a punishment procedure?

Accepted Answer

Removing the client from an enriched environment contingent on problem behavior

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Providing preferred items when problem behavior does not occur for a set interval

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Blocking access to reinforcement by physically redirecting the client

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Delivering a loud 'no' immediately following the problem behavior

Question 5

A behavior intervention plan specifies that staff should ignore a client's screaming behavior. After several weeks of consistent extinction, the screaming returns briefly even though it had stopped. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Spontaneous recovery

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An extinction burst

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Behavioral contrast

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Resurgence

Question 6

The primary goal of a behavior reduction procedure in an RBT's work is to:

Accepted Answer

Replace problem behaviors with socially appropriate behaviors that serve the same function

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Eliminate all challenging behaviors as quickly as possible using the most restrictive procedures available

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Ensure the client is compliant with all instructions given by the behavior technician

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Reduce behaviors that are inconvenient for caregivers regardless of their function