RBT Practice Test 2

Question 1

What type of consequential operation occurs when a stimulus is added to theenvironment and results in a decrease in behavior over time?

Accepted Answer

Positive Punishment

Answer

Positive Reinforcement

Answer

Negative Reinforcement

Answer

Negative Punishment

Question 2

Mass trials are represented by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A therapist continuously shows the same SD to a student, encouraging the same specific conduct trial after trial until the student completes 5 requested right trials in a row.

Answer

A teacher hands a student a worksheet with 100 problems on it and tells them "You have 3 minutes. Make an effort!"

Answer

During a clinical trial, a scientist mass manufactures hundreds of samples of a new chemical.

Answer

All of the above.

Question 3

What does the term "response latency" mean?

Accepted Answer

The delay of time between a stimulus and a given response.

Answer

The delay of time between the SD and a reinforcer / punisher.

Answer

A trial's length.

Answer

The time it takes for a behavior to begin and then stop.

Question 4

Reinforcers that get their reinforcing properties by combining with another reinforcer are referred to as _________________.

Accepted Answer

Conditioned

Answer

Paired Items

Answer

Unconditioned

Answer

Negative Reinforcers

Question 5

What are the four behavioral functions?

Accepted Answer

Sensory, Escape, Attention, and Tangibles

Answer

Sensory Overload, Non-Compliance, Aggression, and Compliance

Answer

Toys, Edibles, Praise, and Aversion

Answer

None of the above

Question 6

Which of the following are examples of preference evaluations used by behavior analysts to identify lists of appetitive stimuli?

Accepted Answer

Multiple Stimulus Without Replacement (MSWO)

Answer

Multiple Free Pick Test (MFPT)

Answer

Mixed Stimuli Assessment Battery (MSAB)

Answer

Many Stimulus Replacement (MSR)

Question 7

Which of the following types of Continuous data collecting methods are you familiar with?

Accepted Answer

Frequency

Answer

Counting

Answer

Single Interval

Answer

Whole Interval

Question 8

Which antecedent raises or diminishes a consequence's value?

Accepted Answer

Motivating Operation

Answer

Establishing Operation

Answer

Abolishing Operation

Answer

None of the above

Question 9

Skinner defined Verbal Behavior in terms of _______________ over ________________.

Accepted Answer

Function, Form

Answer

Negative Reinforcement, Positive Reinforcement

Answer

Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement

Answer

Form, Function

Question 10

After the learner performs the final step in the chain, which kind of chaining results in the learner being reinforced?

Accepted Answer

Backwards chaining

Answer

Sideways Chaining

Answer

Forwards chaining

Answer

Total task presentation