Pearson RBT Practice Exam With 75 Scored Questions

Correct Answer is 2
Rate is frequency per unit of time (8 tantrums/40 minutes = 0.2 per minute).

Correct Answer is 2
Duration tracks total time a behavior occurs (10 minutes here).

Correct Answer is 1
Latency is the time between a stimulus (demand) and behavior onset.

Correct Answer is 3
Inter-response time measures gaps between instances of a behavior.

Correct Answer is 3
Momentary time sampling checks behavior at specific intervals’ end.

Correct Answer is 1
Rate = frequency/time (3/15 = 0.2).

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Partial interval records if behavior occurs at any point in an interval.

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Latency measures delay from stimulus to response.

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Duration measures the length of each behavior episode.

Correct Answer is A
Rate = 5/10 = 0.5 per minute.

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Whole interval requires the behavior to occur throughout the interval.

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Inter-response time tracks time between behaviors.

Correct Answer is 1
Multiple Stimulus Without Replacement ranks items by repeated choice.

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Paired Stimulus presents two items at a time.

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Free Operant observes natural preferences without structure.

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Single Stimulus tests one item at a time.

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Screaming to regain a toy suggests a tangible function.

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ABC data (antecedent-behavior-consequence) is part of a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA).

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Hitting to avoid demands indicates an escape function.

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Indirect assessments gather info from others, not direct observation.

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Consistent behavior across settings suggests sensory reinforcement.

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Testing for praise assesses reinforcer preference.

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Shaping reinforces successive approximations to a target.

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Guiding the hand is a full physical prompt.

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Immediate reinforcement strengthens the response.

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Chaining teaches a sequence of steps.

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Fading gradually removes prompts.

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Copying an action is imitation.

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Responding to a verbal stimulus with a related word is intraverbal.

Correct Answer is 1
Requesting is a mand.

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Repeating a word is echoic behavior.

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Labeling an object is tacting.

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Pictures are visual prompts.

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Fixed Ratio 1 reinforces every response.

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Waiting reflects impulse control.

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Demonstrating is a modeling prompt.

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Fixed Ratio 3 reinforces every 3rd response.

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Backward chaining starts with the final step.

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Natural Environment Training (NET) uses natural settings.

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Touching is a physical prompt.

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Variable Ratio 5 varies around 5 responses.

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Total task teaches the whole sequence simultaneously.

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Labeling is tacting.

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Pointing is a gestural prompt.

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Fixed Interval 10 reinforces after a set time.

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NET uses natural opportunities.

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Reinforcing screaming increases it.

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Differential Reinforcement of Alternative Behavior reinforces calm.

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Hitting to avoid suggests escape.

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Withholding reinforcement is extinction.

Correct Answer is 1
Increased behavior during extinction is an extinction burst.

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Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior reinforces absence.

Correct Answer is 1
Biting for a reaction suggests attention.

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Time-out decreases behavior via a consequence.

Correct Answer is 4
Self-stimulatory behavior suggests sensory.

Correct Answer is 1
DRA reinforces an alternative behavior.

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Avoiding tasks suggests escape.

Correct Answer is 4
Removing a toy is a negative punishment.

Correct Answer is 1
DRA reinforces a specific alternative.

Correct Answer is 1
Escalation during extinction is an extinction burst.

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RBTs report data to supervisors for analysis.

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Factual counts are objective.

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BCBAs create plans; RBTs implement them.

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RBTs report progress for BCBA review.

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Objective data includes counts and conditions.

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ABC is antecedent-behavior-consequence.

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RBTs defer communication to supervisors per scope.

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RBTs report suspected abuse to supervisors immediately.

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Gifts can compromise boundaries (BACB Ethics Code).

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RBTs implement plans and address concerns with supervisors.

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Maintain boundaries while being respectful.

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Training others exceeds RBT scope.

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RBTs don’t advise on medical issues.

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Ethical concerns go to supervisors.

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RBTs require ongoing supervision per BACB rules.