Pearson RBT Exam Latest Update 150 Questions and Correct Answers Guaranteed Success
3 parts of the discrete trial - Correct Answer:Sd- discriminative stimulus
R- response Sr- reinforcing stimulus.
5 steps of the discrete trial - Correct Answer:Mass Trial
Distracter Trial Random Rotation Expanded Trial Generalization/Maintenance
A client frequently spits. You notice that he spits during work times, when he is on a break, when he is playing with his favorite toys, during meal times, when you or someone else is directly engaged with him, and even when he is by himself. One day mom brings the client back from the dentist where he had to get 6 cavities filled. After this dentist appointment the spitting stopped. What function does spitting most likely
serve? - Correct Answer:Automatic negative (pain attenuation)
A client gets out of his seat every time a demand is placed. When he gets out of his seat his teacher says, "Oh you need a break", and does not follow through with her demand. This client's out of seat behavior most likely serves what function? - Correct
Answer:Social negative (escape)
A client hits other students in his class during work and break times. Each time he hits another students the teacher immediately provides a verbal reprimand. What function does his hitting most like serve? - Correct Answer:Social Positive (attention/access)
A functional analysis is... - Correct Answer:The deliberate manipulation of variables to evoke a target behavior to determine the function of the behavior.
A Functional Behavior Assessment is... - Correct Answer:all of the above
(a set of interviews conducted to identify the function of a behavior, observations of the problem behavior as it is occurring in the natural setting, and functional analysis)
A mother comes to your during your home session and starts to gossip about how poorly another therapist is doing on her child's case. How should you react? - Correct Answer:Politely tell the mother that if she has concerns, she needs to address those concerns with the BCBA, then continue working.
A punisher is... - Correct Answer:A stimulus that decreases the future frequency of a behavior.
A reinforcer is... - Correct Answer:A stimulus that increases or maintains the frequency of a behavior 1 / 2
Acquisition programs can teach with of the following skills - Correct Answer:all of the above (daily living skills, communication skills, recreational/leisure skills)
An Acquisition program is a program designed to... - Correct Answer:Teach a new skill the individual does not have.
As an RBT you are mandated reporter by law, what does this mean? - Correct Answer:You are legally required to report instances of, or suspected instances of, child abuse or neglect.
As an RBT you will be expected to do which of the following? - Correct Answer:Prepare to and take a variety of data, implement continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures, conduct preference assessments, implement various teaching formats, and implement behavior intervention strategies.
Automatic Negative Reinforcement - Correct Answer:Something taken away without
need for another person
Automatic Positive Reinforcement - Correct Answer:something added without the need of another person
Automatic Reinforcement - Correct Answer:reinforcement not requiring mediation from another person
Automatic Reinforcement Interventions: - Correct Answer:providing a client with automatic reinforcement or teaching a client to provide him/herself with automatic reinforcement appropriately by providing breaks or a time to engage in these activities.
Behavior interrupting - Correct Answer:interrupting maladaptive, or stereotypic
behaviors with appropriate and incompatible behavior.
Behavior Reduction Interventions - Correct Answer:Antecedent Based and
Consequence Based Interventions designed to reduce maladaptive/problem behaviors.
calculate frequency/rate per hour and minute for a behavior that occurred 120 times
over a 2 hour observation - Correct Answer:60 per hour, 1 per minute
Choose the best operational definition for a tantrum - Correct Answer:Any instance of the client crying and hitting himself in the head with a closed fist which makes a sound that can be heard within five feet. Instance must last longer than 30 seconds and are separated by 30 seconds of non-occurrence.
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