PEARSON RBT EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
The roles and responsibilities of the RBT
include which of the following?
True/False: An RBT can practice inde-
pendently of a BCBA
Rate is...
Duration is...
Latency is...
Which of the following is a continuous
recording method?
calculate frequency/r...
PEARSON RBT EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
All of the above
(deliver discrete trial instruction and in-
The roles and responsibilities of the RBT
cidental teaching, record data, and im-
include which of the following?
plement behavior interventions plans as
written as a BCBA)
True/False: An RBT can practice inde-
False
pendently of a BCBA
Rate is... the total count per a unit of time
the time from when the behavior begins
Duration is...
to when it ends.
the time between the presentation of a
Latency is... stimulus and the occurrence of a behav-
ior
Which of the following is a continuous All of the above
recording method? (duration, rate/frequency, and latency)
calculate frequency/rate per hour and
minute for a behavior that occurred 120 60 per hour, 1 per minute
times over a 2 hour observation
When the behavior must occur at least
partial-interval recording is...
once during the interval to be recorded
when the behavior must occur for the
Whole-interval recording is....
entire interval to be recorded.
when the behavior must be occurring at
Momentary time sampling is....
the end of the interval to be recorded.
The time between the end of one in-
Inter-response time is... stance of the behavior and the beginning
of the next occurrence of behavior.
which recording method would you ex-
pect to use when a target behavior is set whole-interval recording
to increase?
Which recording method would you ex-
pect to use when a target behavior is set Partial-interval recording
to decrease?
, PEARSON RBT EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
true or false? Partial interval record-
ing has the tendency to under-estimate
the frequency of a target behavior while
False
whole interval recording has the tenden-
cy to over-estimate the frequency of the
target behavior?
Which of the following are examples of
"permanent products" that can be used Number of broken windows and folded
to collect data using permanent product shirts
recording procedures.
True/False: permanent product record-
ing is one of the lease cumbersome data True
recording methods
Any instance of the client crying and hit-
ting himself in the head with a closed fist
Choose the best operational definition which makes a sound that can be heard
for a tantrum within five feet. Instance must last longer
than 30 seconds and are separated by
30 seconds of non-occurrence.
The activity of living organisms; human
Define behavior: behavior includes everything that people
do.
the conglomerate of real circumstances
in which the organism or references part
define environment:
of the organism exists; behavior cannot
occur in the absence of environment.
Social positive (attention/access), Social
negative (escaping), Automatic Positive
List the four functions of behavior:
(sensory stimulation), Automatic Nega-
tive (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
Social negative (escape)
break", and does not follow through with
her demand. This client's out of seat be-
havior most likely serves what function?
, PEARSON RBT EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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. Automatic negative (pain attenuation)
One day mom brings the client back from
the dentist where he had to get 6 cavi-
ties filled. After this dentist appointment
the spitting stopped. What function does
spitting most likely serve?
Every time his mother removes items
from him, a client engages in a tantrum.
Mom tries to ignore him but after around
five minutes mom gives him back the Social Positive (attention/access)
item she removed and the tantrum imme-
diately stops. What function is most likely
maintaining the tantrums?
A client hits other students in his class
during work and break times. Each time
he hits another students the teacher im-
Social Positive (attention/access)
mediately provides a verbal reprimand.
What function does his hitting most like
serve?
You work with a client who drops legos
on the floor for hours if left alone. The
client does this even if others are playing
with him, when no demands are being Automatic Positive (sensory stimulation)
placed, and when given free access to
a number of preferred toys. What is the
function of the lego dropping behavior?
What is an antecedent? A stimulus that occurs before the behav-
ior
What is a consequence? A stimulus that occurs after the behavior
All of the above
Why do we conduct assessments?
(to discover behavioral deficits, to discov-
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