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RBT Registered Behavior Technician practice test

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Question 1 ABA Basics

Question 1: ABA Basics

In applied behavior analysis, positive reinforcement is defined as a procedure in which:

Question 2 Data Collection

Question 2: Data Collection

An RBT is asked to record the number of times a learner raises a hand during a 30 minute session. This data collection method is best described as:

Question 3 Skill Acquisition

Question 3: Skill Acquisition

An RBT is teaching a learner to wash hands by reinforcing each step in sequence, beginning with turning on the water and adding subsequent steps over time. This teaching procedure is called:

Question 4 Behavior Reduction

Question 4: Behavior Reduction

An RBT is implementing a procedure in which a behavior previously reinforced no longer produces reinforcement, with the goal of reducing that behavior. This procedure is:

Question 5 Ethics

Question 5: Ethics

During a session, a parent asks the RBT to change the learner's behavior intervention plan because they disagree with one goal. The RBT should:

Question 6 ABA Basics

Question 6: ABA Basics

An RBT observes that a learner consistently engages in disruptive behavior right before a difficult task is presented, and the disruption results in the task being removed. The function of this behavior is most likely:

Question 7 Data Collection

Question 7: Data Collection

An RBT records a behavior as occurring if it happens at any point during each 10 second interval across an observation. This measurement procedure is:

Question 8 Skill Acquisition

Question 8: Skill Acquisition

An RBT uses a most-to-least prompting strategy. This means the RBT:

Question 9 Behavior Reduction

Question 9: Behavior Reduction

An RBT begins an extinction procedure and the targeted behavior temporarily increases in frequency and intensity before decreasing. This initial increase is known as:

Question 10 Ethics

Question 10: Ethics

An RBT realizes they are running late and will arrive 20 minutes after a scheduled session. The most professional and ethical course of action is to:

Question 11 ABA Basics

Question 11: ABA Basics

In the three-term contingency, the antecedent is best described as:

Question 12 Data Collection

Question 12: Data Collection

Two RBTs independently record the same behavior to evaluate how consistently they measure it. The agreement between their data is called:

Question 13 Skill Acquisition

Question 13: Skill Acquisition

An RBT reinforces successively closer approximations of a target behavior that the learner does not yet perform. This teaching procedure is called:

Question 14 Behavior Reduction

Question 14: Behavior Reduction

A behavior plan directs the RBT to reinforce a learner for engaging in any behavior other than the targeted problem behavior during set intervals. This procedure is:

Question 15 Ethics

Question 15: Ethics

An RBT takes session notes that include sensitive client information. To protect client confidentiality, the RBT should:

Question 16 ABA Basics

Question 16: ABA Basics

A learner can correctly identify a red card when shown several colors. This ability to respond to one specific stimulus and not others is an example of:

Question 17 Data Collection

Question 17: Data Collection

An RBT measures how long a learner remains seated during a circle time activity. The most appropriate measurement procedure is:

Question 18 Skill Acquisition

Question 18: Skill Acquisition

During discrete trial training, the brief pause between the consequence of one trial and the instruction of the next trial is called the:

Question 19 Behavior Reduction

Question 19: Behavior Reduction

An RBT is implementing a behavior plan and notices the prescribed procedure is not reducing the problem behavior after several weeks. The RBT should:

Question 20 Ethics

Question 20: Ethics

An RBT is asked by a family member to provide services that go beyond the RBT's training and the scope of the RBT credential. The RBT should:

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Work through up to 60 BACB-style questions built around ethics, assessment, and the wording patterns students usually miss on the first read.
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  • Work through up to 60 BACB-style questions built around ethics, assessment, and the wording patterns students usually miss on the first read.
  • Use answer-by-answer rationales to learn why the correct option wins and why weaker distractors fail in Psychology exam situations.
  • Review 3 real-world analogies, topic article cards, and source checks after each question so documentation and client safety feel easier to recognize under pressure.
  • Build timing, confidence, and recall with scenario-based practice that feels closer to the real RBT Registered Behavior Technician than a generic flashcard quiz.

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