RBT Practice Test 4

Question 1

Adding anything to a person's environment that will inspire them to repeat the goal behavior. Is this any kind of reinforcement?

Accepted Answer

Positive

Answer

Discontinuous

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Negative

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Continuous

Question 2

What happens if there is a reoccurrence of the behavior?

Accepted Answer

Antecedent

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Behavior

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Consequence

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Response

Question 3

Which antecedent raises or diminishes a consequence's value?

Accepted Answer

Motivating Operation

Answer

Establishing Operation

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Abolishing Operation

Answer

SD

Question 4

You're keeping track of how long it takes from the time the demand (Sd) is presented to the first instance of behavior. What exactly are you calculating?

Accepted Answer

IRT

Answer

Duration

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Frequency

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Latency

Question 5

The dissection of a task into its constituent parts and processes.

Accepted Answer

Task Analysis

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Stimulus Control

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Discrete Trial

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Forward Chaining

Question 6

Although the terms frequency and rate are sometimes used interchangeably, there is a distinction to be made. Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

Rate refers to frequency with the addition of a time component

Answer

Rate has greater reliability than frequency

Answer

Frequency is more accurate than rate

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Only rate is event recording

Question 7

Every day, you spend three hours with a client. Your customer routinely participates in verbal stereotyping throughout 
those hours. Your BCBA wishes to use a procedure called differential reinforcement. When the client is not engaging
 in verbal stereotyping, she directs you to encourage them. Is this a sort of differential reinforcement?

Accepted Answer

DRO

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DRI

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DRA

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DRL

Question 8

In ABA, the most prevalent type of graph is:

Accepted Answer

Line Graph

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Histogram

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Scatter Plot

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Pie Chart

Question 9

Which of the following is the most effective strategy to keep a client's parents informed about his or her treatment progress?

Accepted Answer

“Today we worked on brushing her teeth. She successful applied the toothpaste and brushed by herself for 30 seconds

Answer

“We probed out handwashing today. The BCBA will analyze the task and create a task chain to implement the following session”

Answer

“We changed her reinforcement schedule from a FR5 to a VR3 today”

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“The client’s behavior was really bad today. The BCBAs plan isn’t working”

Question 10

What does "People's First Language" mean?

Accepted Answer

Putting a person before the disability.

Answer

Referring to a person's disability.

Answer

Speaking before the other person.

Answer

Being the first line all of the time.