RBT Credential Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A+)
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RBT Credential Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A+)
RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) - Answers A paraprofessional who practices under a BCBA or BCaBA
What is the primary responsibility of the RBT? - Answers The direct implementation of treatment plans developed by the BCBA or BCaBA
RBT Tas...
RBT Credential Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A+)
RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) - Answers A paraprofessional who practices under a BCBA or
BCaBA
What is the primary responsibility of the RBT? - Answers The direct implementation of treatment plans
developed by the BCBA or BCaBA
RBT Task List - Answers 1.Measurement
2. Assessment
3. Skill Acquisition
4. Behavior Reduction
5. Documenting and Reporting
6. Professional Conduct and Scope of Practice
What is the BACB? - Answers Behavior Analyst Certification Board; the organization that confers
certification and credentialing to all 3 levels of practitioners (BCBA, BCaBA, RBT)
The Hierarchy of Credentialing - Answers BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst; graduate certification
RBT - Registered Behavior Technician; paraprofessional who practices under BCBA or BCaBA
What percent of an RBT's hours must be supervised by a BCBA/BCaBA? - Answers 5%
What is ABA? - Answers One of the only research based methods for the treatment of behavior in
Autism; aims to improve clients' life by increasing prosocial behaviors and decreasing maladaptive
behaviors
Characteristics of ABA - Answers 1. Applied
2. Behavioral
3. Analytic
4. Technological
5. Conceptually Systematic
6. Effective
7. Generality
, Characteristics: Applied - Answers ABA is used to make improvements that are socially significant in
clients' daily lives.
Characteristics: Behavioral - Answers The subject of ABA therapy must be the exact observable behavior
targeted for change.
Characteristic: Analytic - Answers Treatment must based off of observable and repeatable methods and
demonstrate functional relationships.
Characteristics: Technological - Answers Procedures must be identified and described with detail and
clarity so that any reader has the ability to replicate the application with the same results.
Characteristics: Conceptually Systematic - Answers Procedures must be based around evidence-based
methods.
Characteristics: Effective - Answers Treatments must be shown to produce significant positive change in
subject's life.
Characteristics: Generality - Answers The behavior changed by the procedure must be able to last over
time and be applied to multiple socially appropriate situations.
Reinforcement - Answers The addition or removal of a stimulus following a behavior that INCREASES the
probability that the behavior will be repeated.
Punishment - Answers The addition or removal of a stimulus following a behavior that DECREASES the
probability that the behavior will be repeated.
Motivating Operation - Answers An environmental variable that alters the reinforcing or punishing
aspect of a stimulus/object/event OR alters the frequency of all behavior reinforced or punished by that
stimulus/object/behavior.
Stimulus Control - Answers A situation where the frequency/duration/severity of behavior is altered by
the presence or absence of an antecedent stimulus.
Operant Conditioning - Answers The basic principle of learning of which behavior is controlled by
consequences. Key concepts in operant conditioning are positive reinforcement, negative
reinforcement, positive punishment and negative punishment.
Schedules of Reinforcement - Answers Rules specifying environmental arrangements and response
conditions for reinforcement.
2 Categories of Schedules of Reinforcement - Answers 1. Continuous - reinforcement is given after every
correct response
2. Intermittent - not continuous
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