E-3.0 Cumulative Practice Test

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• What term describes determining the effect of the environment on behavior through systematic manipulations?
• Which term describes prompts that operate on the response rather than the antecedent?
• Which term refers to the criteria used to declare that a skill is mastered?
• What a behavior looks or sounds like. The form of the response.
• Which term describes the process by which learned skills apply to new, similar situations without explicit retraining?
• What two-word term describes the primary path of analysis and interpretation on an equal-interval line graph?
• What ABA term refers to something unpleasant or non-preferred?
• What term describes observable and measurable behavior as the target for change?
• What schedule delivers reinforcement after a number of responses that varies around an average value?
• Process by which a client's preferences are determined (2 words)
• Which term describes the practice of teaching a sequential skill by learning the steps in the order they occur in daily life?
• Which discrimination training type presents only one antecedent (SD or SΔ) in a given trial?
• Which ABA dimension refers to the extent that learned behaviors occur across settings and over time?
• Which term best matches the description: Removal of a specific amount of an already earned reinforcer after a behavior?
• An environmental event/condition that increases the value or effectiveness of a consequence.
• Which term describes cooperating with others to achieve client outcomes while under supervision?
• Assessments that determine preference by interview or questionnaire (3 words)
• What is the term for the average value of data points within a phase, often assessed using the mean?
• Which term describes legal guardian permission to deliver treatment and services?
• Which extinction procedure reduces problem behavior maintained by sensory consequences by masking the sensory stimulation?
• The removal of a stimulus following a response that increases the likelihood of that response in the future is called?
• Learned (through the process of pairing) corresponds to which term?
• Which statement best describes Incidental Teaching?
• Which term describes the process by which a previously reinforced behavior is weakened by withholding reinforcement?
• Stimuli that function as reinforcers only after learning, through pairing, are called what?
• Which term denotes reinforcement that occurs only after a specified response?
• Which term describes a statement that includes what the behavior looks like, what counts as an instance of behavior, and describes the context before the behavior?
• The axis that typically represents the passage of time on an equal-interval line graph.
• Which term describes the label along the horizontal axis that indicates time-related information?
• Which term best matches the description: Responding is correct only when specific stimuli are presented together?
• What term describes behaviors that are problematic because they do not occur enough (two words)?
• Which procedure reinforces an appropriate alternative response to the target problem behavior?
• What term describes physical signs or actions that occur before the target behavior?
• What term describes immediate and specific information about performance that helps the learner improve?
• What two-word phrase describes immediate and specific information about performance that helps the learner improve?
• What does the BACB stand for?
• The three core areas of preparation include which of the following?
• Which term denotes alternate responses to the target behavior that are non-destructive and functional?
• Which type of prompt operates directly on the response?
• What is a single instance of behavior called?
• Living by clear rules and guidelines for conduct regarding our profession is called?
• Language that is based on one person's opinion, interpretation, point of view, feelings/emotions, etc. is called?
• Descriptive assessment in which data are collected using a grid to identify when the behavior occurs most frequently is called what?
• Which of the following is NOT a standard FA condition?
• What term describes a classification and diagnostic tool typically used by medical professionals and psychologists?
• What term describes a situation in which an antecedent stimulus reliably exerts control over a response?
• States what time periods are represented by each successive data point.
• The Y-axis on a line graph that represents the range of values of the target behavior is called the
• Which of the following is a non-vocal example of assent?
• Which term describes the reason a behavior occurs and continues over time?
• These types of measurement procedures are designed to detect every instance of behavior.
• Which practice helps reduce stress and reset after a session?
• Which term describes an environmental event that increases the value of a consequence, making the consequence more effective?
• Behavior must be an action and therefore requires what?
• Which term best matches the description: Physically removing the individual from the current environment to another location?
• Which term indicates the measure used to quantify the target response?
• The three core areas of session preparation are which of the following?
• Which criterion is typically used to declare a skill mastered?
• Which items are commonly included as post-session activities?
• Which option lists four ways to observe and assess client readiness?
• Which form of overcorrection requires restoring the environment beyond its original state?
• MSWO stands for which of the following?
• Which type of chaining involves teaching the steps one at a time in reverse order?
• Which verbal operant is evoked by other verbal stimuli?
• Which antecedent intervention consists of altering the demand to make it less aversive?
• If you feel uncertain about procedures, what should you do?
• What is the term for the time between two successive responses?
• Which two-word term describes a formal, legal document that typically provides a brief client profile, important background and assessment information and specific details about the intervention strategy?
• Which two-word concept refers to living by clear professional conduct guidelines?
• Which schedule describes reinforcement after a fixed amount of time has passed, with the first response after the interval being reinforced?
• Which term describes the primary focus for analysis on an equal-interval line graph?
• What is the purpose of team communications?
• These measurement procedures are designed to sample behavior rather than capture every instance.
• Which statement best describes documentation review?
• Which chaining procedure trains all steps in order during a single learning trial?
• What schedule of reinforcement delivers reinforcement for the first response after a time period that varies around an average value?
• Which practice best builds strong prep habits?
• Which phrase describes a client's approach tendency with examples?
• Which term describes the approach of teaching a skill by moving through steps in reverse order?
• The number of responses per unit of time.
• Which prompt would be used to guide the learner with the maximum amount of help?
• If a type of stimulus or stimulus condition is removed following a response it may weaken that response (function as punishment).
• Which term describes feedback delivered on an ongoing basis, often on the job?
• What term describes behavior change maintained across time, transfers to other settings and situations, spreads to other behaviors?
• Which option correctly lists all four parameters of reinforcement?
• Which option is NOT a BACB credential listed in the material?
• What schedule specifies that some responses are reinforced while others are not?
• Common functions of behavior include which four categories?
• Demonstrating the correct performance of a skill in simulated or role-play situations?
• Which description best fits a full physical prompt?
• Which procedure delivers the functional reinforcer if the problem behavior does not occur for a specified time period?
• Which term best describes prompts that promote correct responses but accompany instruction rather than replace the natural antecedent?
• Which term describes the intervention of giving an extra task or effortful activity not directly related to the misbehavior?
• Which term refers to stimuli that do not require prior learning to act as reinforcers?
• Which term means creating or setting up a teaching opportunity during naturalistic teaching?
• Which term refers to mixing two or more of the behavior analyst's roles with the client or team members?
• Which form of generalization occurs when the trained response is expressed with different antecedent stimuli?
• Which term describes a combination of speed, accuracy, and durability in performance?
• Which symptom most clearly signals inadequate session preparation?
• Which term describes stimuli that are provided by the giver and may or may not increase the likelihood of behavior?
• Which term best matches the description: The reinforcing environment is removed from the individual without relocating them?
• Answering, explaining, discussing, engaging in conversation that is evoked by other verbal stimuli
• Which action helps build strong prep habits?
• What term specifies the response requirements for earning reinforcement?
• Which measure describes how much data varies across trials?
• Which term describes major changes to treatment or environment represented by a solid vertical line on a graph?
• To suppress
• Which term refers to the two-word phrase describing procedures linked to basic principles of behavior?
• What term describes misleading claims about your work, skills, training, or credentials?
• Which preference assessment presents multiple items simultaneously to obtain a ranking of items?
• Two variations of multiple-stimulus preference assessments are abbreviated as what?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the three descriptive assessment types?
• What is central to evidence-based practice when choosing behavioral procedures?
• In a preference assessment where items are presented in pairs and the item selected is recorded for each trial, and results are reported as a percentage of selections, what is this method?
• What term describes the amount of fluctuation or 'bounce' in data across trials or sessions within a phase?
• Which method enhances discrete trial training by prompting the correct response immediately after the instruction?
• Which prompt fading procedure requires prompts to be added only as needed during instruction?
• The specific behavior you are interested in changing. It is the focus of assessment, analysis, and intervention (2 words)
• In service delivery, who are considered Stakeholders?
• Which term describes stimuli that are pre-determined by the giver and may or may not increase the likelihood of behavior?
• What term describes the time between the onset of a stimulus and the initiation of the response?
• Using reinforcement to gradually change the topography of a response or a response dimension is known as what?
• Which term describes the same trained response occurring in the presence of new and untrained antecedent stimuli or in untrained environments?
• What term describes gradually shifting the controlling antecedent for a response?
• In a preference assessment where items are placed one at a time in front of the person and the observer records whether or not the person engages with the item, what is this method called?
• In a functional analysis, which condition is defined by the therapist being present in the room but delivering no programmed consequence?
• A-B-C stands for which sequence?
• Which antecedent intervention involves adding reinforcers to the environment prior to the occurrence of problem behavior?
• What is the term for the specific stimulus added in positive punishment that decreases the future frequency of the response?
• Which term refers to the axis that indicates the range of values for the behavior on an equal-interval line graph?
• Which measure would be most appropriate to assess how often a behavior happens per minute in a short interval?
• An appetitive (or enjoyable) situation/condition (2 words)
• Which law protects sensitive information collected by healthcare providers about their clients?
• Which activity supports building rapport with participants?
• Which group includes children, elderly, and people with disabilities who require additional protections?
• Which function is a type of reinforcement that produces sensory stimulation independent of social mediation?
• Behavior that can only be observed by the individual doing the behavior. AKA single observer behavior
• Which organization sets professional standards for the field of behavior analysis?
• Which term describes a sign before the target behavior?
• Which term describes a stimulus that signals reinforcement is available in the presence of a particular response?
• To bring forth
• Environmental or other non-discrete conditions that may impact the behavior of a client are called?
• Direct recipient of behavior-analytic services?
• Which technique describes teaching a skill by training all steps in order during a single learning trial?
• Which term is the ratio expressing the likelihood that an event would occur if given 100 opportunities?
• In a functional analysis, what is the name of the condition in which the therapist provides escape after problem behavior?
• Which process describes reinforcement effects spreading to new, untrained behaviors without additional training?
• Which term best describes the transfer of behavior change to new contexts?
• What term refers to checks used to determine if learning occurred and lasted over time?
• Which situation would be a clear sign that RBT needs supervision?
• Which procedure reinforces a target behavior when it occurs at or below a specified frequency within a time period?
• What term describes something subtracted, removed, or taken away from the environment?
• Which term best matches the description: Predicted differences in learning potential, based on the specific types of supports provided to an individual with disabilities?
• Which term best matches the description: Removal of a reinforcer after a behavior by taking away materials or activities?
• Brief, objective notes that generally include date and time of the session and a summary of the session are called?
• Which term describes something added to the environment as a result of a behavior?
• What is the purpose of an antecedent stimulus in behavior management?
• Which category of functional assessment gathers information about the behavior without directly observing the behavior occurring?
• A stimulus that, when removed following a response, results in a weakening of that response (2 words)?
• Which term describes incompatibility between a behavior analyst's private and professional interests?
• Which FA condition is used to observe behavior when the therapist is not present in the room and no programmed consequences are provided?
• Which term refers to creating or setting up a teaching opportunity during naturalistic teaching?
• In a token economy, which item serves as the conditioned reinforcer that learners accumulate before exchanging for back-up reinforcers?
• What term refers to teaching skills in the natural environment away from artificial settings?
• What schedule describes withholding reinforcement following instances of the target behavior?
• Which procedure requires withholding the functional reinforcer every time the problem behavior occurs?
• Which term refers to a sudden, temporary increase in the target behavior at the start of an extinction procedure?
• What term refers to a brief statement of disapproval delivered immediately after a behavior?
• Which term describes the client's willingness to participate in services, including nonverbal participation?
• Which term describes reinforcement provided by another person that consists of three words?
• Which term is used to describe the protection of health information in medical contexts?
• What term refers to statements about yourself, your work, your supervisor, or ABA made to employers, clients, or the public?
• A description of a target behavior that indicates what the response looks like (topography of response), when we will begin/end measurement, and what responses will be counted as 'correct' or 'incorrect' (2 words)
• What are the two processes involved in differential reinforcement procedures?
• What term describes reviewing a graph by analyzing level, trend, variability, and number of data points?
• During a clinic or home visit, which area is typically considered for safety?
• Which term refers to the functional units of language that constitute an individual's verbal repertoire?
• Which function describes access to preferred stimuli as a result of the behavior?
• Which of the following is a sign of assent withdrawal?
• An antecedent stimulus reliably exerts control over a response.
• Which measure is calculated by dividing the number of correct responses by the total number of responses (correct and incorrect) and multiplying by 100?
• Which term describes an individual impacted by and invested in behavior-analytic services?
• If an aversive condition precedes a response, individuals are likely to do something to avoid or escape it. This describes which concept?
• Which of the following is a red flag to report to a supervisor?
• Which prompt involves showing the desired behavior through a model?
• Which type of prompt fading involves providing the prompt immediately and then fading it out as the learner responds correctly?
• Descriptive assessment in which the observer writes a description of the behavior and environment over a specified time period is called what?
• What term describes something added to the environment?
• Which term describes behaviors that do not occur enough?
• What is the term for the teaching phase when a new behavior is first introduced and learned?
• Behavior that can be counted or timed and is therefore
• Which statement best describes ways to build rapport?
• What assessment is used to identify behavior–environment relations to guide treatment decisions?
• Which option represents the overall teaching method that includes instructions, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback to develop new skills?
• Which antecedent intervention involves presenting several requests likely to be complied with immediately before a request unlikely to be complied with, and is often abbreviated High-P?
• Which schedule typically yields high, steady response rates with minimal pauses between reinforcements?
• Which action supports ongoing improvement through observation?
• What term describes taking advantage of naturally occurring teaching opportunities that arise in the natural environment?
• What is the term for the behavior reduction procedure that withholds attention after a problem behavior?
• Which function is a type of socially mediated positive reinforcement that results in access to attention from others?
• In a Paired-stimulus preference assessment, results are reported as a percentage of selections.
• Partial interval recording (PIR) is defined as observer records a response as having occurred if it occurred at any time during the recording interval. Which term describes this procedure?
• Which is one of the four core principles?
• Which option most accurately describes the content of session notes?
• Which term means information delivered about past performance to support future performance?
• The direction of the data over time can be described as which of the following?
• Which assessment category involves gathering information about the antecedents and consequences of behavior through interviews or questionnaires?
• Gestural (movement), position (proximity) and redundancy of antecedent stimuli are all ______ prompts.
• The most commonly used type of graph in ABA is the
• Removal of a specific stimulus following a response that results in a weakening (decreased likelihood) of that response in the future (2 words)
• Which prompt fading procedure uses a deliberate pause between the instruction and when the prompt is delivered?
• Which preference assessment presents three to seven items simultaneously?
• Which prompt type is described as highlighting environmental cues to increase the likelihood of a correct response?
• Due to a past history of reinforcement in its presence, it 'signals' the availability of reinforcement for a specific response
• Which term refers to individually identifiable health information that must be protected?
• What is the term for the short label on a graph that provides necessary information about target behaviors and interventions?
• In a functional analysis, what is the name of the condition where the therapist is present but no programmed consequence after problem behavior?
• Reinforcers that require learning to become effective are called which?
• Which antecedent intervention delivers reinforcers based only on the passage of time, regardless of behavior?
• Behavior that can be observed by more than one person (sometimes requires special instruments)
• Which resource outlines the ethical code for RBTs?
• The process by which stimuli become conditioned reinforcers through learning is called what?
• What is the general term in ABA for a stimulus or condition that is pleasant or preferred?
• What type of discrimination training presents both the SD and SΔ stimulus conditions to the learner at the same time?
• Which term describes behaviors that occur too much?
• Which ABA dimension requires that procedures be described in a manner that others can replicate?
• Which procedure involves withholding escape as a consequence of the behavior?
• Which term describes the overall approach of breaking a skill into smaller sequential steps to facilitate learning?
• Which term best matches the description: Individual is removed from the environment and placed alone in a separate setting?
• Which recording method occurs when observation is made only at the end of the interval?
• Which two-word concept refers to environmental factors that can influence behavior?
• What term describes procedures that are clearly and precisely described?
• Which statement best describes the purpose of documentation review?
• What is the term for a preference assessment during which a client is allowed to freely approach and interact with items in the environment?
• In post-session documentation, which item is commonly included?
• Meet with the person privately, avoid judgment, and clarify the issue; if unresolved, contact your supervisor. This step is called what?
• Which term refers to the overall set of behaviors that an individual can perform?
• Which term refers to the removal of a stimulus following a response resulting in weakened future responding?
• Which phrase lists four activities performed before service delivery?
• What are the two types of generalization?
• In a Paired-stimulus preference assessment, data are typically summarized as the percentage of times each item was selected.
• An experimental assessment conducted in an analog setting that evaluates the controlling variable of problem behavior is known as what?
• S-R-S stands for which sequence?
• Which stimulus prompt involves the trainer gesturing to prompt the correct response?
• Which term refers to reinforcement provided by another person and consists of two words?
• Which is an example of family communications?
• What term describes withholding social reinforcement for a behavior for a specific period of time?
• Which procedure reinforces the target behavior if it occurs at or below a specific number of times in a given time period?
• Which concept classifies responses or products of behavior using a coding system?
• Which term refers to a procedure used to teach a specific sequence of responses that results in a terminal outcome?
• Which extinction-based procedure involves withholding access to a preferred item or activity?
• What is the purpose of documentation review?
• Which description best fits a partial physical prompt?
• Which method focuses on reducing errors by prompting the correct response immediately after instruction?
• Which extinction procedure reduces problem behavior maintained by access to a preferred item?
• Which antecedent intervention focuses on changing the demand to be less aversive?
• Which term best matches the description: Deducting a portion of an already earned reinforcer after a behavior?
• Which stimulus prompt involves placing the item being taught closest to the student in relation to other items?
• What term describes procedures studied with strong experimental designs, replicated, peer-reviewed, and published?
• What is the term for the time between two consecutive responses?
• Which statement indicates session preparation is well organized?
• Which term describes a technique where interventions and definitions are described in enough detail to be replicated?
• Which variation of MSW involves replacing selected items back into the array after each trial?
• Which prompt involves moving in and out to provide physical support only as needed?
• Which ethical practice involves setting boundaries, documenting, and disclosing to HR to avoid conflicts?
• A systematic preference assessment that uses approach or duration-based measures to determine preferred items. Types include free operant, single item, paired choice and multiple stimulus
• Which option represents background information such as goals and intervention plans that support a treatment plan?
• In a functional analysis, researchers manipulate environmental variables to identify what motivates problem behavior?
• Which term describes prompting based on the closeness of the item to the learner to cue the response?
• Which term best matches the description: The sequence of prompts arranged from most to least intrusive?
• Vocal imitation evoked by an antecedent verbal stimulus is called which verbal operant?
• Which term refers to an environmental event that decreases the value of a consequence?
• What term is used to label a stimulus that, due to its association with past reinforcement, signals reinforcement availability?
• Which term best matches the description: Predicted differences in learning potential based on the supports provided to a learner with disabilities?
• Which term describes the client’s willingness to participate in services, including nonverbal participation?
• Which teaching procedure presents learning trials quickly, each with a clear beginning and end?
• Which term describes the rule that for every behavior targeted for reduction, at least one functionally equivalent behavior should be targeted for increase?
• Which ABA dimension is concerned with demonstrating functional relations through data?
• Which term involves physically interrupting a problem behavior and redirecting to a high-probability response?
• Which confidentiality law protects student educational records?
• The actions of a living organism are called what?
• A reinforcer is delivered after a set number of responses.
• If directly addressing a minor breach does not stop the problem, contact your supervisor immediately to take more 'official' action.
• What is the goal of rapport building?
• Which technique involves physically preventing a problem behavior from continuing by intervention?
• Topography defines which aspect?
• Which list represents four activities performed before service delivery?
• In a functional analysis, what is the name of the condition where the therapist is not present in the room and no programmed consequence after problem behavior?
• Which term describes reinforcement that occurs directly as a result of the behavior, without involving others?
• Individuals requiring extra protection. Children, elderly and individuals with diagnosed disabilities.
• The data representation where the value of the target behavior at a given time is shown is a
• Which form of overcorrection involves the individual restoring the environment beyond its original state after the problem behavior?
• If an aversive stimulus follows a response and tends to punish that response, this aversive stimulus is functioning as which?
• Which concept indicates the learner no longer requires help to complete a skill independently?
• Which term best matches the description: Process of identifying what skills a learner currently demonstrates and which need to be taught?
• What term refers to the items for which tokens are exchanged in a token economy?
• Which term describes supervision that positively impacts ABA outcomes: structure, relationship building, feedback, ethics, and skill development?
• If a type of stimulus following a response may strengthen that response (function as reinforcement), which term describes that stimulus?
• Practice time for the learner to perform a skill until they reach performance criteria?
• Which term describes presenting all items on each trial and not returning selected items?
• Which option describes information that is routinely shared to track progress and coordinate with team members?
• Which term describes feedback delivered during pre-arranged meetings/sessions?
• Responding differently to different stimuli as a result of experience with those stimuli is called what?
• Which form of overcorrection involves the individual repeatedly practicing the correct behavior after the problem behavior?
• Which list correctly identifies the four parameters of reinforcement?
• What is the antecedent intervention that presents several high-probability requests immediately before a low-probability request?
• Which term describes the relationship where the practitioner holds more than one professional role with the client?
• Which term describes the graph that uses a line to connect successive data points across phases?
• Which term describes the verbal operant that involves naming, labeling, or describing an environment feature in response to a nonverbal stimulus?
• Which antecedent intervention involves adding reinforcers to the environment prior to the occurrence of problem behavior?
• What is an example of family communications?
• Which measure describes the length of time a single response lasts per occurrence?
• What is the behavior change system that uses conditioned reinforcers that can be exchanged for back-up reinforcers?
• In a functional analysis, what is the name of the condition in which the therapist provides attention after problem behavior?
• A-B-C stands for which sequence?
• Which term describes a stimulus prompt that accentuates features of a stimulus to promote the correct response?
• Which confidentiality law protects children's personal information collected from websites?
• Which is typically included in post-session documentation?
• Setting clear expectations and boundaries, documenting, consulting supervisors, and disclosing to HR are examples of actions to mitigate what?
• Unlearned (without prior learning) refers to which term?
• What term describes written and vocal directions that explain rationale, materials, steps, and additional tips as needed?
• Which term refers to removing social reinforcement for a behavior for a specific period?
• Which category of direct assessment involves observing the behavior in the natural environment with no manipulation of variables?
• Which term describes a behavior that poses immediate and significant danger to the client or others?
• Naming, labeling, or describing evoked by a non-verbal stimulus that allows the speaker to identify features of the environment
• Which term describes safety risks, ethical concerns, requests to deviate from program, or hostile interactions; must be reported immediately?
• Which phrase identifies the two broad categories of stimuli in relation to time?
• Which term describes reinforcing when the target behavior occurs at a lower rate than a specified threshold?
• What term describes implementing the program as written without unauthorized changes?
• Which term refers to the items to which tokens are exchanged in a token economy?
• Which word best describes the environment as all stimuli and conditions affecting behavior?
• Which credentials are overseen by the BACB?
• What term describes restrictions placed on sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and health data?
• Which extinction procedure blocks or masks the sensory consequences that the behavior typically produces?
• Which antecedent intervention allows the learner to choose aspects of activities, making tasks more engaging?
• Which intervention reduces problem behavior by removing the consequence that maintains it?
• What is the primary objective of safety considerations during visits?
• Which calculation expresses the rate by dividing the number of target responses by the total opportunities and multiplying by 100?
• Which term refers to the extent to which learning persists after an intervention ends?
• Which type of chaining teaches the steps in the same order as they naturally occur?
• Which preference assessment presents all items on the first trial and excludes chosen items from subsequent trials?
• What term describes behaviors that are problematic because they occur too much (two words)?
• Which function involves the removal or avoidance of an aversive situation as a consequence of the behavior?
• The value depicted on the graph at a given time is called a
• What term describes effects of the intervention large enough to make a difference in the consumer's life?
• Which concept describes moving control from prompts to naturally occurring cues?
• Which option describes ways to read and understand client documentation?
• Which verbal operant involves requesting or commanding under the control of a motivating operation and reinforced by a specific reinforcer?
• Which term describes a person who directly receives behavior-analytic services?
• Which category of functional assessment gathers information by observing the behavior as it occurs in real time?
• DSM-V stands for (9 words)
• Which of the following describes the two main problems with behavior?
• Which term best matches the description: Sequence of prompts arranged from most to least or least to most intrusive?
• Which option best describes a debrief session?
• Which term describes reinforcement provided by another person that is two words long?
• What term means breaking down a skill into smaller sequential steps to produce a complex skill?
• Which preference assessment presents all items on each trial and returns selected items to the array?
• Three criteria for operational definitions (5 words)
• Behavior can be sensed (seen, heard, smelled, felt) and is therefore what?
• Which concept describes a change that occurs after a response and increases the likelihood of that response in the future?
• Which term describes blocking stereotypic behavior and redirecting to a high-probability motor or vocal response?
• What is the name of the prompt hierarchy typically used to ensure compliance with a request?
• What is the training session called in which responses are reinforced in the presence of a specific stimulus and not reinforced in its absence?
• Which term denotes a behavior reduction procedure in which the functional reinforcer is delivered for a response that is physically incompatible with the target behavior?
• Which term describes counting and measuring a behavior?
• Which type of DRA teaches a communication response to replace the problem behavior?
• Which part of the RBT Code 2.0 states that RBTs have an obligation to follow the Code?
• Which term best matches the description: Removal of preferred items or activities following a problem behavior?
• All the stimuli (events) and conditions that can affect behavior
• Which item describes reading and understanding client documentation?
• What is the antecedent intervention where the demand is introduced at the lowest level of difficulty and gradually increased?
• Which term describes the addition or magnification of a stimulus following a response that results in a decreased likelihood of that response in the future?
• Which description best captures the steps taken before delivering services to a client?
• In a functional analysis, what is the name of the condition in which the therapist provides access to a tangible item after problem behavior?
• The results of behavior or something that the behavior leaves behind that can be measured.
• Which BACB document provides the minimum knowledge and skills of an RBT?
• Which term describes reinforcement that strengthens a response by presenting a pleasant stimulus?
• What is the naturalistic teaching procedure that includes learner-initiated teaching trials, followed by naturally occurring reinforcement consequences?
• What is the term for the spread of reinforcement effects to new, untrained behavior or environments without additional training?
• Which term best matches the description: Temporarily covering an individual's vision after problem behavior?
• Which term denotes the axis that shows the measurement to be recorded on the graph?
• Which value denotes being treated with respect and worth?
• Which term describes the proportion of observed opportunities in which the target behavior occurs?
• Which measurement approach uses a time-sampling method that records whether a behavior occurred at any time during each interval?
• Which term describes information about past performance that does not meet the desired criterion to support improved future performance?
• Decompression activities are intended to do what?
• Which dimension focuses on behavior that is important to the individual and society?
• Nearness in time is most closely associated with which behavioral concept?
• Which procedure reinforces a response that is physically incompatible with the target behavior?
• Being worthy of respect.
• In simultaneous discrimination, how are SD and SΔ presented during training?
• Which function is described as a socially mediated reinforcement that provides access to attention from others?
• Which term describes something that occurs directly, with no other person involved?
• A stimulus that always comes after the response is called what?
• Which term describes the process by which neutral stimuli acquire reinforcing properties through association?
• Minor changes to treatment or environment depicted as broken vertical lines on a graph are referred to as?
• Which extinction procedure reduces problem behavior maintained by escape by withholding escape?
• What term describes interventions that manipulate events in the environment that occur before the behavior to change it?
• Which term describes daily or routine updates such as progress reports, implementation of new protocols, or collaboration with others?
• What is the term for a plan that lists what needs to be taught and how to teach it?
• Which method increases variety by mixing and varying questions, tasks, or instructions?
• Which term denotes supervision focusing on structure, relationship building, feedback, ethics, and skill development?
• Which preference assessment presents all items on each trial and does not return selected items to the array?
• What type of prompt involves highlighting some aspect of the environment to increase the likelihood of a correct response?
• Which item is identified as a key component of the treatment plan?
• What is the evidence-based strategy to teach new skills, involving instructions, modeling, rehearsal, and feedback?
• Which term denotes a DRA where a communication response is taught to replace the problem behavior?
• The label at the top identifying each separate major phase of treatment is called?
• Which technique describes teaching the steps one at a time in the same order as they occur naturally?
• Which term describes the external form of a behavior?
• Which statement best defines debrief?
• Cumulative amount of time an individual engages in the target behavior.
• The person engaging in verbal behavior. AKA the verbalizer.
• Working with others to support client outcomes within your scope, following supervision and open communication is known as what?
• Which method enhances Discrete Trial Training by mixing tasks so the majority are known, easy, and fun (80:20 ratio)?
• Which intervention requires an effortful response that is not topographically related to the problem behavior?
• Which option lists the components included in the background information for a treatment plan?
• Includes any form of communication that helps people get what they want and avoid what they don't want, faster and more efficiently.
• Which term describes the perceived linkage of events that occur close in time?
• Which term refers to the central tendency of data across many points?
• MSW stands for which of the following?
• What term describes the initial phase of teaching a new behavior?
• A series of straight lines that connect data points within a phase is called the
• Which term refers to a set of behaviors that a person can perform with relative ease?
• Which term refers to reinforcement provided by another person and consists of three words?
• Which term describes reinforcement that strengthens a response by removing an unpleasant stimulus?
• Which technique uses a visible item to signal time-in, with removal signaling time-out?
• An environmental event/condition that increases the value or effectiveness of a consequence.
• What documentation is typically completed post-session?
• Which term describes feedback delivered on an ongoing daily basis without a pre-arranged schedule?
• Which prompt is described as physically guiding the movements of a response with less contact than a full physical prompt?
• What is the term for the average value calculated by adding all data points and dividing by the number of values?
• Who is the individual who provides the antecedents and consequences for the speaker (also known as the mediator)?
• What term describes a behavior that has an effect on the environment?
• If you observe red flags such as new injuries or severe behaviors, what should you do?
• Which term refers to prompts that are demonstrated by a model?
• What term describes a learner who continues to require a prompt to initiate the response even after mastering the skill?
• What term refers to relocating an individual to observe but not participate in the ongoing activity?
• Descriptive assessment in which the observer records events that occur immediately before and after the behavior is called what?
• Which descriptive assessment provides data by recording the sequence of events before and after a behavior in real time in the natural environment?
• Verbal, Modeling, and Physical prompts are all which type of prompts?
• A-B-C stands for which sequence?
• What schedule delivers reinforcement for the first response after a set amount of time?
• Which three-word label identifies each separate major phase of treatment?
• Individuals who are required to report suspected abuse and/or neglect.
• A continuous form of data collection that is a measure of the length of a response.
• Which sequence describes soliciting supervisor support?
• Which verbal operant is characterized by requesting or demanding something under the control of a motivating operation?
• Which description best fits an indirect preference assessment?
• What technique gradually transfers control from the prompt to naturally occurring events in the learner's environment?
• Which schedule tends to produce a high and steady rate of responding with relatively high resistance to extinction?
• Which term describes the listener who provides antecedents and consequences for the speaker?
• What schedule specifies that each and every response is reinforced?
• What term describes the extent to which behavior change lasts over time after the intervention has ended?
• An extra (supplementary) antecedent stimulus that is added to the environment to occasion a response is called what?
• A skill is often considered mastered when performance reaches what percentage?
• Which set constitutes decompression examples?
• A stimulus that always comes before the response is known as which term?
• What is a key benefit of observing the client?
• Which of the following is NOT a sign of assent withdrawal?
• The number of times a response occurs (simple count).
• Which measure counts the number of individuals engaged in the target response at interval end?
• Which preference assessment involves presenting a single item at a time and recording the duration of interaction with each item?
• Which term refers to procedures used when behavior poses the immediate risk to safety?
• Which term describes an environmental change that follows a response and decreases the future frequency of that behavior?
• What term describes the process of reinforcing successive approximations toward a target behavior?
• Which term describes the phenomenon where taught responses lead to related, untrained responses without additional training?
• Which BACB credentialed individual typically delivers services under the direction of a BACB approved supervisor?
• Which option best describes what session notes include?
• A concise statement on a graph that provides you with sufficient information to identify the target behaviors and the interventions is known as?
• What term describes providing physical guidance only as needed (moving in and out) throughout the task?
• Stimuli that function as reinforcers without prior learning are called what?
• Which document provides ethical rules for individuals with an RBT credential?
• Which item would best summarize the elements to be recorded in a session notes section?
• Which term means a person who helps, advises and/or teaches another?
• Which term describes the addition of a stimulus after a response that increases the likelihood of that response occurring again?
• In educational settings, which statute governs the privacy of student records?
• Which term describes the recipient who is directly affected by the outcomes of services and has a stake in the results?
• Which term best matches the description of an individual who is impacted by and invested in behavior-analytic services?
• Which of the following is a nonverbal assent cue?
• S-R-S stands for which sequence?
• Which measure represents the amount of time between an antecedent stimulus and the response?
• What term describes an environmental change that can affect behavior?
• Which three-word term describes a document listing target behavior, replacement behavior, intervention descriptions, and emergency procedures?
• Which term describes information about past performance that is at or above the desired level or criterion?
• Which term describes the behavior you are interested in changing?
• Which term is often used interchangeably with Position prompt to describe placing the item closest to the learner?
• Which law restricts online collection of information from children?
• Which term describes a stimulus that is typically sought after and is pleasant or desirable?
• The function of behavior that is a type of socially mediated negative reinforcement resulting in termination or removal of something the individual dislikes is called what?
• Which term describes an antecedent stimulus that signals reinforcement is available?
• What term describes the percentage calculated as the duration of the response divided by the total observation time, multiplied by 100?
• Whole interval recording (WIR) is defined as observer records a response as having occurred if the response occurs throughout the entire interval. Which term is this?
• Which term describes a dependency between events that can be expressed as an if/then relationship?
• An environmental event/condition that decreases the value or effectiveness of a consequence.
• What term refers to responses that often occur just prior to the target behavior?
• The amount of time that each instance of the target behavior occurs.
• Which term corresponds to the practice of providing a pleasant stimulus following a response to increase its future probability?
• An environmental event/condition that alters the value of a stimulus as a consequence.
• The process of associating yourself with good, fun things, typically done very early in a client case even before teaching begins.
• Which term describes individuals involved in or affected by services, such as families, teachers, and supervisors?
• Which phrase is an example of soliciting supervisor support?
• Which term describes an antecedent intervention that delivers reinforcers on a fixed time schedule, regardless of behavior?
• Which of the following is an example of assent expressed vocally?
• Which extinction procedure focuses on reducing problem behavior maintained by attention by withholding attention?
• What term describes procedures linked to the basic principles of behavior (two words)?
• Which term describes reinforcement that results directly from engaging in the response, with no intermediary?
• Which schedule is described as reinforcement delivered after an average interval that varies?
• Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of behavior?
• Which term describes data that quantify aspects of a behavior, such as frequency or duration?
• Which prompt fading type would you use if you want the learner to respond with minimal assistance from the start?
• Which term describes the application of behavioral principles to change socially significant behavior?
• Which phrase correctly lists the seven dimensions of ABA?
• Language that is based on facts (things that are directly observed and measured) is called?
• Which option represents the BST technique that involves showing the learner how to perform a skill by demonstrating the target behavior?
• Which descriptive assessment uses a grid to show the frequency of behavior across time, often visualized with data points on a chart?
• Which term describes behavior that can be observed by more than one person and may require instruments?
• Which recording method records the response if it occurs throughout the entire interval?
• What term describes supplementary instructions or words that promote the correct response?
• Which term best matches the description: Responding correctly only when two or more stimuli are presented together?
• Which descriptive assessment involves recording events that occur immediately before and after behavior in the natural environment?
• Which term describes the formal set of steps used when a behavior poses an immediate risk to safety, to maintain safety for all involved?
• Which three-word term refers to a plan that includes target behavior, replacement behavior, and emergency procedures?
• Which resource lists RBTs and their supervisor on the BACB website?
• Which term is used for a description of measurements and criteria to judge a response?