RBT Ethics Code
This is the number of main sections included in the RBT Ethics Code?
What is : 3
Behavior analysts can only practice within their scope of ______, meaning they need to seek additional training or supervision or consultation in new areas when needed, or transition services to an appropriate professional.
What is: Scope of Competence
This teaching method focuses on capturing the learner's attention and motivation by following their interests and incorporating natural reinforcers.
What is: Natural Environment Teaching or Naturalistic Teaching (NET)
According to the client and staff cancellation policy, if a staff member needs to cancel a session or is running late to session, what two entities should they contact?
What is: Care Coordinator and Supervisor (for that case/session)
The concept of shaping was first described by B.F. Skinner in the 1930s, 80 years before this iconic Nintendo game featuring two Brooklyn brothers was released.
What is : "Super Mario Bros."
Under Section 1, General responsibilities, This is the dollar amount that RBTs are not allowed to exceed when giving or accepting gifts with clients, stakeholders and supervisors.
What is : $10
Behavior Analysts are required to maintain competence by engaging in ________, which may include activities such as reading relevant literature; attending conferences and conventions; participating in workshops and other training opportunities; obtaining additional coursework; receiving coaching, consultation, supervision, or mentorship.
What is: professional development
This teaching method involves presenting a clear instruction, providing an opportunity for the learner to respond, and delivering consequences based on the learner’s response.
What is: Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT)
The company communication policy requires a response to emails within what timeframe?
What is : 24 hours
The rise of Behaviorism in the early 1900s, with its focus on observable behavior, emerged around the same time as this iconic invention that revolutionized communication and entertainment.
What is : the motion picture or cinema
Under section 1, General Responsibilities, RBTs do not engage in romantic relationships with prior clients or stakeholders for a minimum of this amount of time
Behavior analysts communicate the risks of multiple relationships to relevant individuals and continually monitor for the development of multiple relationships to avoid entering into or creating multiple relationships, including professional, personal, and familial relationships with clients and __________.
What is: Colleagues
This category of behavior interventions focuses on manipulating events that occur before a behavior to increase or decrease its occurrence.
What are: Antecedent Manipulations
For in-home sessions, another family member or caregiver must be present and be at least this age for the in-home session to occur or continue.
What is : 18 years old
The first edition of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis was published in 1968, 31 years before this German pop anthem by Technotronic.
What is : "Pump Up the Jam"
Under section 2, Responsibilities in Providing Behavior Technician Services, RBTs are not allowed to implement unfamiliar interventions or provide services to unfamiliar client populations unless they have received proper _____.
What is: training
Behavior analysts are responsible for explaining, obtaining, and documenting informed consent from clients, stakeholders, and research participants before initial implementation of assessments or behavior-change interventions, but they are also responsible for obtaining _______ from clients when applicable.
What is : client assent
This teaching method involves prompting and reinforcing successive approximations of the target behavior.
What is : Shaping
After a client or staff member experiences sickness, how long must they be symptom-free before returning for sessions?
What is : 24 hours
The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) was founded in 1998, the same year this iconic boy band released their debut album.
What is: the Backstreet Boys
If an RBT experiences an event, such as legal charges, investigations, disciplinary actions or physical conditions that might impact their ability to carry out services, they are required to self-report to the BACB within this amount time from the event or from becoming aware of the event.
What is: within 30 days of the event or within 30 days of becoming aware of the event.
These types of behavior change interventions should only be recommended after demonstrating that desired results have not been obtained using less intrusive means, or when it is determined by an existing intervention team that the risk of harm to the client outweighs the risk associated with the behavior-change intervention.
What motivational principle involves engaging in a high-probability behavior as a reinforcer for a low-probability behavior?"
What is : the Premack Principle
When possible, changes to staff availability are requested to be communicated via email at least how many days in advance?
What is : 30 days
The first college program specifically for the study of behavior analysis was established in the 1960s, around the same time this iconic television show premiered, boldly going where no man has ever gone before.
What is "Star Trek: The Original Series"