Ethics
Competency 1
Competency 2
Maintaining Certification
Definitions
100

RBT's do no ________

Harm.


2.01 RBTs do no harm and work to support the best interest of their clients. They are knowledgeable about and comply with mandated-reporting requirements.

100

Partial interval, whole interval, and momentary time sampling are these types of measurement procedures.

What are discontinuous measurement procedures?

100

Frequency, Duration, latency and interresponse time are all types of this measurement 

What is continuous measurement?

100

5% of the hours you provide behavior analytic services each calendar month

What is the amount of supervision required?

100

Any recipient or beneficiary of behavior-analytic services

What is a client?

200

DAILY DOUBLE: RBT's avoid ____________ with clients, coworkers, and supervisors.

Multiple relationships.


1.10 RBTs avoid multiple relationships with clients, coworkers, and supervisors. Multiple relationships occur when there is a mixing of two or more relationships (e.g., friend, family member, employee/employer) that may result in conflicts of interest and risk of harm to the client. If RBTs find that a multiple relationship has developed, they immediately inform their supervisor, work to resolve it, and document these actions. If the multiple relationship involves their supervisor, RBTs should report it to their supervisor’s manager or other appropriate entity (e.g., human resources, BACB) and document this communication.

200

Gestural, modeling, partial physical, full physical in order demonstrates this procedure.

What is Least to most prompting

200
Full physical, partial physical, modeling, and gestural in order demonstrates this procedure.

Most to least prompting

200
Conducting preference assessments, implementing discrete-trial teaching procedures, and generating session notes

What are appropriate activities for RBTS?

200

One of the requirements to qualify for the RBT certification. Must be completed within 90 days of applying and after the 40 hour training has been completed.

What is the RBT initial Competency Assessment

300

RBTs work directly with supervisor to ensure they are ____ in their work. They actively work to evaluate their own biases and ability to work with individuals with diverse needs/backgrounds.

Culturally responsive.


1.07 RBTs work directly with their supervisor to ensure that they are culturally responsive in their work. They actively work to evaluate their own biases and ability to work with individuals with diverse needs/backgrounds (e.g., age, disability, ethnicity, gender expression/identity, immigration status, marital/relationship status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status) and obtain any needed training in these areas under the direction of their supevisor.

300

The two components for differential reinforcement

What is extinction and reinforcement?

300

DAILY DOUBLE: Functional communication is an example of this procedure for skill acquisition and behavior reduction

What is differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA)?

300

Include at least 2 face-to-face contacts per month. 1 contact must be individual, the other can be in group

What is supervision structure?

300

RBT's must submit a renewal application and competency every year on this date which can be found on their BACB account and on the certificant registry.

What is expiration date?

400

RBTs self-report within ____ days of an event or within ____ days of becoming aware of an event.

30.

3.04 RBTs are aware of the events they need to self-report to the BACB and any other required entities (e.g., employer, supervisor). They self-report to the BACB within 30 days of the event or within 30 days of becoming aware of the event. RBTs are required to self-report to the BACB any event that might impact their ability to effectively carry out their behavior technician services or comply with BACB requirements, including: • legal charges and subsequent related actions; • investigations by employers, governmental agencies, educational institutions, or third-party payers naming the RBT; • disciplinary actions by employers (including suspensions and terminations for cause), governmental agencies, educational institutions, and third-party payers; OR • physical conditions, mental conditions, or substance abuse that may impair the RBT’s ability to safely provide behavior-technician services.

400

Attention, Escape, Tangible, Sensory (Automatic)

What are the four functions of behavior?

400

The procedure that reinforces successive approximations of a behavior until the target behavior is reached.

What is Shaping?

400

Overseeing and evaluating the effects of behavior analytic service delivery and modeling technical, professional, and ethical behavior are examples of what type of activities

What are sueprvision activities?

400

The first 30 days after the expiration date RBT's have to reinstate their certification, which includes paying late fee.

What is reinstatement period?

500

RBTs regularly (e.g., monthly) check their BACB account to ensure their __________ is accurate.

Personal information

3.07 RBTs regularly (e.g., monthly) check their BACB account to ensure their personal information (e.g., name, email address, mailing address) is accurate. Within 24 hours of becoming aware of a change to their certification status (e.g., inactive, expired, suspended, revoked), RBTs report the change to their supervisor and subsequently comply with applicable BACB requirements related to practice, billing, and use of the RBT title.

500

This picture demonstrates this type of preference assessment

Forced choice/paired stimulus

500

This picture demonstrates this type of preference assessment

Multiple stimulus w/o Replacement

500
The consequences for not being properly supervised

Immediate termination of certification, termination of their ability to be certified. 

500

Under this certification, RBT's may not bill practice, or represent themselves as RBTs

What is inactive status?