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1. if a behavior analyst watched jimmy for 5 minute periods and recorded if he were

humming for any part of that 5 minutes period, she would be using - Correct answer

partial interval recording

2) which kind of data should be recorded on a graph for visual analysis? - Correct

answer all data

3) frequency recording would be appropriate to use for which behavior? - Correct answer

key strokes

4. if a behavior analyst measured the length of time that it took andrew to respond to

someone calling him, she would be measuring the - Correct answer latency

5) an operational definition is used for a behavior so that - Correct answer two

independent observers will agree on occurrences and non-occurrences of the behavior

6. when labeling the vertical or y-axis you should indicate the specific measurement of

behavior - Correct answer true

7) outcome recording could be used for which behavior? - Correct answer writing an

essay

8) indirect assessment consists of - Correct answer interviews, rating scales, questions,

surveys, etc.

9) what is the first step in creating a behavioral treatment? - Correct answer define the

behavior and select a measurement technique

10) find the best definition for hitting - Correct answer forceful contact between the

learner's hand and another person

11) a behavior intervention plan is - Correct answer a guide for parents, teachers and

other professionals on how to decrease inappropriate behavior and/or behaviors

12. kyle walked into his clasroom. the teacher told him to get his math book. kyle fell to the floor. the teacher went to tell the principal about his behavior instead of doing the math

lesson. what was the antecedent to falling on the floor - Correct answer being told to

get his math book

13) what is an antecedent? - Correct answer an event that sets the stage for the behavior

and occurs in close proximity to the behavior

14) topography is the same as - Correct answer form; what the behavior looks like

15. before you can make a hypothesis about the function(s) of the target behavior, you must

do all of the following except - Correct answer tell the parents to skip medication for a

day so you can rule out medication effects

16) in a real observation, it is important to do which of the following? - Correct answer

record several instances of the behavior in several settings

17) which of the following could be a Motivating Operation? - Correct answer Tommy

hasn't eaten today and is very hungry

18. what situation might warrant a functional assessment of problem behavior and a

behavior intervention plan? - Correct answer candace throws items at her peers

during class. this happens several times/hour

19) which of the following is not socially mediated? - Correct answer automatic

reinforcement

20) the function of a behavior - Correct answer can change based on setting and people

present

21. an important ethical question to ask yourself when setting up a behavior change

program is - Correct answer how will this benefit the individual?

22) which of the following behaviors is observable and allows for data collection? - Correct

answer hitting with open hand

23) what are the 4 functions of behavior? - Correct answer access to tangibles, to gain

attention, escape, automatic

24) behavioral definitions must be both - Correct answer observable and measurable

25. to maintain organization, what choices should you give yourself for every piece of paper

you receive or generate? - Correct answer throw it away, route it to someone else, act

on it now or file it and put it on your master to-do list

26) what is not appropriate to document in a communication log book? - Correct answer

comments critical of others

27. what are two of the highest priorities in record keeping when providing services to

people with disabilities? - Correct answer the person's preferences, and

communication between coworkers

28) what are the five rules of incident report writing? - Correct answer write for an

audience, account for everyone and everything, be clear and chronological, be timely and complete, consider the attachments

29. what are three things that work together to ensure the person is living a life that reflects

their needs and desires? - Correct answer the service plan, your support of the

person based on this plan and the documentation of your support

30. maintaining accurate documentation while dependably providing excellent services

requires what from you? - Correct answer good judgement to strike a balance

31. what are two things you need to maintain if you assist a person with banking and bill

paying? - Correct answer a transaction record and a reconciliation of the transaction

32. complete this sentence; Documentation and record keeping are important to ensure -

Correct answer accountability, coordination of care between yourself and other

supports and to guide the improvement of services

33) what are two reasons that documentation is beneficial? - Correct answer more

complete communication in emergencies, and more accurate assessments, will improve services to the person

34. good record keeping assures that the team is not making decisions based on random

impressions but on what? - Correct answer valid information

35. what is the purpose of writing and reviewing accurate and complete incident reports? -

Correct answer to prevent recurrences of that incident

36) your documentation, when reviewed, will help to assure - Correct answer the person

is receiving comprehensive services

37) what is purpose of the communication log? - Correct answer to inform other

supporters of daily events they need to know in order to provide a continuity of quality care

38. what are two things you can do to organize and prepare for each day ahead of time? -

Correct answer use a to-do list and keep a calendar to review what is up ahead

39. high quality documentation is important because it can result in which of these

outcomes? - Correct answer a full and safe life for the person served

40. in addition to having knowledge of the service plan what are your responsibilities related

to it? - Correct answer to provide and document the services you give to the person

as outlined in the plan

41. what can your documentation related to a person's health screenings help to ensure? -

Correct answer that they are receiving the health screenings that are recommended

for their sex, age, and medical conditions

42) when you document you should attempt to document only - Correct answer what was

observed, not interpretations of what was observed

43. what is one thing you can do while you are working to remember details or events you

will document later? - Correct answer carry a note pad around when working to jot

down notes to transcribe later

44. what is one thing you can do to maximize accuracy of what you document when

assessing a person? - Correct answer document immediately after an observation

45) the purpose of using time delay when prompting is - Correct answer to fade prompts

and transfer the response to the SD

46) a phonemic prompt is - Correct answer a small verbal prompt that gets the learner to

emit the desired response

47) what is the best prompt to use when first teaching imitation? - Correct answer physical

prompts

48) breaking a complex skill into smaller, teachable units is the definition of - Correct

answer task analysis

49. what kind of prompt is being used when the teacher flashes the light off then on to get

the students' attention? - Correct answer visual prompt

50) discrimination training requires - Correct answer one response and two antecedent

conditions

51. during episodes of non-compliance, it may be necessary to use which type of prompt? -

Correct answer physical

52) task analysis is the first step in - Correct answer chaining

53. johnny is reinforced for saying ba, then baba, then bottle, this is an example of what

procedure? - Correct answer shaping

54. when teaching a new behavior, you should use which type of prompt hierarchy? -

Correct answer most to least

55) the three steps of discrimination training are - Correct answer teach in isolation, add

distracters, mix in mastered items

56. true or false: video modeling is a new area of research in the field of education and

behavior analysis - Correct answer false

57) video modeling is beneficial because - Correct answer some children with autism

already imitate videos and watching videos is often reinforcing

58) when creating video-self modeling videos, you - Correct answer videotape the student

engaging in the desired behavior and edit out any other behaviors

59) when teaching a new skill you should - Correct answer use multiple stimuli

60) to help establish functional relationships, you should do which things? - Correct

answer perform preference assessments and allow the child to choose the task/activity

61. what can you do to teach a concept in a way that will more easily generalize to the other

person, settings and related behaviors? - Correct answer teach with many different

examples of the same item or activity

62) which of the following methods are based on the principles of ABA - Correct answer

both DTI and NaTS

63. True or false: both discrete trial instruction and naturalistic teaching strategies are

established treatments for developmental disorders - Correct answer true

64. true or false: what someone says they want is the best predictor of reinforcer

effectiveness - Correct answer false

65. there is a functional relationship between a behavior and a consequence when that

behavior naturally produces that - Correct answer consequence

66) both dti and nats involve all of the following except - Correct answer providing only

one trial of each skill

67. rob is learning body parts, and loves frogs. his teacher draws a frog, but leaves out parts of its body. when he points at the missing part, she prompts him to say the body part,

then draws it. this is an example of nats because - Correct answer the reinforcer was

directly related to the material being taught

68. in discrete trial instruction the reinforcer _____ related to the material being taught and in naturalistic teaching strategies the reinforcer _______ related to the material being

taught - Correct answer is not/is

69) which of the following is true about mand training? - Correct answer motivation is

needed to appropriately teach manding

70) free operant preference assessments involve - Correct answer watching what your

learner chooses to do when they can play with anything available

71) multiple examplar training refers to - Correct answer using many different stimuli to

teach a skill to promote generalization

72. if an RBT is unknowingly assigned to work with a relative, which of the following is the

best course of action for the RBT to take? - Correct answer inform the supervisor and

ask not to work with the client

73. your supervisor tells you to use a strategy you have no idea how to use. what is the best

response to the request? - Correct answer tell the supervisor immediately that you do

not know how to use the strategy and ask for them to demonstrate it

74) which of the following is an example of a dual relationship? - Correct answer tina and

lois are best friends. lois is anrbt who works with tina's son

75) which of the following types of interventions are RBT's allowed to use? - Correct

answer scientifically based behavioral interventions

76. sarah works as anrbt in the local school system. she was at a party, drank one too many drinks and was arrested while intoxicated. the next monday after the incident, she -

Correct answer informed the supervisor and the bacb what had happened

77) rbt's must document - Correct answer the data from the session and any other

relevant information

78) if an intervention is implemented with a "high degree of fidelity," it is - Correct answer

implemented consistently and accurately

79) when is it acceptable to videotape a client receiving an intervention? - Correct answer

if the client and family provide informed consent, which means they know why the videotaping is occurring

80. which of the following violates the professional and compliance code element that

addresses "disseminating accurate information about behavior analysis" - Correct

answer a brochure that states "ABA can ensure that your child will speak within 3

weeks of starting therapy"

81. which of the following statements is the best way to describe this particular behavioral

intervention to a parent of a child receiving the intervention - Correct answer after

John has written 3 letters of his name, give him a small piece of crunchy cereal

82. according to the professional and ethical compliance code, clients and their families

have a right to - Correct answer your background check and credentials

83) which of the following tasks are RBTs allowed to perform? - Correct answer

implement behavior change programs

84) before a behavior change plan can be developed, what has to happen? - Correct

answer an assessment of the client's skills and needs must be conducted

85. ellen is an RBT who works with clients with autism in their homes. currently, she sees 3 children every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for 2 hours at a time. each of them lives 15-30 miles from each other. by the time she gets to the last child she works with on those days, she is exhausted and doesn't always do as good of a job as she knows she can do. she is offered an opportunity to work with another child who lives 2 miles from

the second child she sees those days. what should she do? - Correct answer speak

with her supervisor about the situation and offer to work with the RBT who can take over therapy for her current third child for those days

86. if you take a job working with adults on the autism spectrum but have only worked with

children on the autism spectrum, which of the following should you do? - Correct

answer get training in working with that population

87) which of the following is an example of overzealous intrusive intervention? - Correct

answer an RBT running over to a client who is slapping himself and screaming for help

while they are trying to hold the person's hands

88) which of the following statements is true? - Correct answer accurate data is always

necessary for building behavior change plans and measuring progress

89. under what circumstances is it alright not to take data immediately after a behavior

occurs - Correct answer when the demands of the intervention or the behavior of the

person precludes taking data immediately

90. if an intrusive intervention such as punishment or physical intervention must be used, it

is important to - Correct answer make sure the client and data are monitored for

unintended side effects and the rate of progress

91. which of the following evidence based practices in ABA could help someone learn to

communicate their wants and needs? - Correct answer functional communication

training

92) which of the following is an example of a harmful reinforcer - Correct answer an entire

box of cookies after using the toilet independently

93) which of the following reflects treatment by competent personell - Correct answer

felicity is working with 8 year old Marcus today. she has completed her RBT training and all the company training. she has spent 5 hours shadowing other therapists working with

Marcus and has completed 2 successful sessions with him under the observation of the BCBA

94) the united nations general assembly provided a standard for - Correct answer the

rights of all humans

95. mack is a 6 year old boy with autism and intense behavioral needs. his aba team must make some staff changes. which of the following scenarios would likely have the least

negative impact on mack? - Correct answer make one staffing change at a time and

not change out other staff until the new staff member on the team can work independently and successfully with mack

96. you need to help maria, a 15 year old girl learning to put on deodorant independently. which environment would you choose to teach this skill in order to preserve her dignity -

Correct answer in a private bathroom where you can prompt her through each step

appropriately

97) you can track your learners progress in mands by - Correct answer taking frequency

data and graphing the results to be analyzed over time

98) when you alter the environment to create motivation for something, you are - Correct

answer contriving and capturing motivating operations

99. james is reaching for a gummy worm you have in your hand and he isn't saying

"gummy". what is the most intrusive prompt you can give? - Correct answer model the

word "gummy" (ethical prompt)

100) a mand is controlled by - Correct answer motivation

101. why do most professionals in the field of ABA recommend to start teaching

language by teaching an individual to mand? - Correct answer because mands benefit

the speaker, they say it, they get it

102) all of the following are important benefits of mand training except - Correct

answer mand training will increase receptive language skills

103) which two of the following behaviors are examples of a mand - Correct answer

antecedent: lucy smells popcorn and wants it. behavior: lucy says "popcorn" consequence: teacher gives lucy some popcorn

104) what does it mean to sanitize the environment? - Correct answer prevent free

access to items the students wants so they can mand for it

105) when deciding what mands to teach you should - Correct answer do a

preference assessment to determine what motivates your learner

106. teaching your studen to mand can decrease problem behaviors because -

Correct answer they can now use functional communication to get their needs met

instead of problem behavior

107) true or false: if there is no MO or motivation, there is no mand - Correct

answer true

108) motivating operations are - Correct answer changes in the environment that

temporarily increases the value of a particular object or event

109. clapping upon seeing another individual clapping is an example of what

behavior? - Correct answer imitation (mimetic behavior)

110. who wrote Verbal Behavior and broke down language into verbal operants? -

Correct answer skinner

111. skinner's analysis of verbal behavior emphasizes______ in addition to the form of

language - Correct answer function

112. a woman saying "Cynthia" after being asked "what's your name" is an example of

which verbal operant? - Correct answer intraverbal

113. a man approaches a pizza counter and says, "may i have a slice of cheese?" this

is an example of which verbal operant? - Correct answer mand

114. responses from this operant occur when someone names an item that is contacted through on of their five senses, these responses are maintained by non-

specific reinforcement - Correct answer tacts

115) another term for listener responding is - Correct answer receptive language

116. behavior that is evoked by another's verbal behavior, such as conversation, can

be best described as - Correct answer intraverbal

117) when people say "MO" this are referring to which of the following - Correct

answer motivating operation

118) non-specific reinforcement includes all of the following except - Correct answer

the object that was named

119) vocal imitation is synonymous with - Correct answer echoic behavior

120. the following is a definition of what: the transfer of skills over time, to untrained

responses, and across different environments - Correct answer generalization

121) in the most common terms, a tact is a - Correct answer label

122. which of the following would be transfer trial: the teacher presents the SD with an

echoic prompt, the student responds correctly so next the teacher will - Correct

answer present the SD but this time fade or omit the echoic prompt

123) if teaching an object, such as car, you should - Correct answer continue

opportunities to teach multiple tacts surrounding each item (label the color, function, size, etc.)

124) there must be a motivating operation (MO) to evoke a tact - Correct answer

false

125. at what age has a child's tact vocabulary first increased to over 1000 item -

Correct answer 4

126) pick the best definition for tact - Correct answer a type of expressive language

used to label or describe objects, actions, and characteristics in a learners environment

127) probe data is very time consuming, but also the most accurate - Correct

answer false

128. stimuli in the environment that signal behavior and that are associated with

reinforcement is the definition for - Correct answer discriminative stimuli (SDs)

129. cameron has tantrums and noncompliance for the function of escaping a task.

what antecedent intervention would be best to use in the BIP - Correct answer

stimulus demand fading

130) a behavior intervention plan is developed to - Correct answer decrease

problem behaviors and teach or increase replacement behaviors in all settings

131. joseph engages in shouting behaviors for the function of gaining attention. what

antecedent interventions would be best to use in the bip? - Correct answer non-

contingent attention

132. levi screams whenever he wants his helicopter toy. what would be a good

antecedent intervention? - Correct answer functional communication training (Teach

manding/requesting)

133. using __________ to prevent problem behaviors is considered the proactive

approach - Correct answer antecedent interventions

134) if escape behaviors are occurring frequently, it is often due to - Correct answer

the reinforcement schedule being too thin

135) all of the following are MOs except - Correct answer being angry

136. ______ the pace of instruction can decrease the likelihood of escape behaviors -

Correct answer increasing

137) the inter-trial interval should be - Correct answer approximately 1/2 second

138) stimulus control is when - Correct answer a behavior is emitted more often in

the presence of a particular discriminative stimulus than in its absence

139. there are three types of behavior intervention strategies in the behavior plan. they

are - Correct answer antecedent intervention, replacement behaviors, and

consequence interventions

140) errorless teaching would be most appropriate to prevent - Correct answer

behaviors to escape/avoid something

141. which of the following is a good receptive skills program for early learners? -

Correct answer receptive identification of body parts

142. which of the following is an example of receptive language/listener responding -

Correct answer touching or looking at a picture or object when it is named

143. objects are generally presented before pictures when teaching receptive

identifications - Correct answer true

144. which of the following is an example of non-specific reinforcement? behavior:

child, "cookie", consequence: child is given a cookie - Correct answer behavior:

teacher, "go wash your hands" consequence: child washes hands and given a cookie

145. in receptive identification it is recommended that the array of items should -

Correct answer increase in size and become messier

146) in the receptive instructions program, generally the first step should be - Correct

answer give instructions to perfrom preferred tasks in context

147. listener responding involves responding _____ to the verbal behavior of another -

Correct answer non-verbally

148. if shown an array of photos and asked, "give me the one that you jump on?" this

is an example of - Correct answer function

149. when you alter the environment to create motivation for something you are -

Correct answer contriving and capturing motivating operations

150) true or false: typical children mand hundreds of times per hour - Correct

answer true

151. there are a number of modes of communication you can teach in mand training.

all of the following are good options to teach in mand training except - Correct answer

pulling person towards desired item

152) which one of the following scenarios provide an example of a mand? - Correct

answer antecedent: lucy smells popcorn and wants it. behavior: lucy says, "popcorn".

consequence: teacher gives lucy some popcorn

153) when a learner begins to become noncompliant, it is most likely due to - Correct

answer they are not getting enough reinforcement and the schedule of reinforcement is

too thin

154. a learner will be more likely to perform behaviors that earn him more reinforcement than he would a behavior that produces less reinforcement. this refers to

which characteristic of reinforcement? - Correct answer magnitude

155. behaviors that are reinforced more often than others will be more likely to occur

again in the future. this corresponds with which variable of reinforcement? - Correct

answer rate

156) the first step of establishing instructional control is - Correct answer pairing

yourself, the teaching environment and the setting with reinforcement

157) you should do the following - Correct answer deliver praise and name the item

being targeted as you deliver the reinforcer

158) you will know pairing has taken place when - Correct answer the child

approaches you instead of avoids you

159) non contingent reinforcement is delivered - Correct answer independent of the

child's behavior

160. present difficult (acquisition) tasks approximately _______ percent of the the -

Correct answer 20

161. this term refers to how hard or how much the learner needs to work in order to

obtain the reinforcer - Correct answer effort

162. once pairing has taken place, the teacher can become a ________ reinforcer -

Correct answer conditioned

163) the matching law states that - Correct answer relative rates of responding tend

to equal the relative rates of reinforcement they produce

164. what is one reason it may be difficult for a person with a disability to self report

abuse or maltreatment - Correct answer they may fear retaliation for reporting certain

individuals who assist them

165) what is a mandatory reporter - Correct answer any individual who is required

by law to report any suspected abuse or allegations of abuse

166. true or false: false reports and neglect are very common for people with

disabilities - Correct answer false

167. true or false: allegations that go unreported are just as serious as the actual

abuse or neglect - Correct answer true

168. all of the following are ways DSPs can help reduce risk factors for abuse and

neglect except what? - Correct answer limit the person's social circle to reduce

exposure to perpetrators

169) which of the following best describes a trigger - Correct answer something that

easily sets you off and causes an immediate, often, emotional, reaction

170. a 2009 study found that what percentage of family caregivers for older adults with

cognitive disabilities and dementia reported abusing their family member? - Correct

answer 30%

171. all of the following are considered behavioral signs of abuse, except what? -

Correct answer appearing with torn, stained, or bloody clothing

172. which of the following is one stress management technique that can help prevent

burnout? - Correct answer talking to a professional

173. if you witness an abusive situation that is dangerous or life-threatening, what

should you do? - Correct answer Take immediate action to remove anyone in the area

from harm and call 911.

174. you provide support for roberto, a man with mild intellectual disability. while talking to him one day, he casually mentions that sometimes his sister (his fiduciary guardian) uses his SSI check to pay her rent. what is the most appropriate course of

action to take? - Correct answer contact your agency's designated investigator

175. non-accidental, inappropriate contact or the use of force with an individual that

causes injury or physical pain is considered which type of abuse? - Correct answer

physical abuse

176. if someone communicates with you about an incident of abuse and neglect, what

is the best way to respond to the individual? - Correct answer Believe what they are

telling you.

177. Mohinder has Down's syndrome and lives in a group home. tom, who works at the group home, asks mohinder to loan him money for lunch, which he then pays back

after his next paycheck. is this abuse, and if so, why? - Correct answer Yes, it is

considered financial abuse because Tom is making personal use of Mohinder's resources.

178) which of the following is not true of neglect - Correct answer neglect only

occurs to older adults with disabilities

179. who is the first person you should report allegations of abuse and neglect to -

Correct answer your agency's designated investigator

180. which of the following is a risk factor for abuse and neglect that is common for

people with IDD? - Correct answer increased dependency on others for long term

care