Measurement
The three continuous measurement procedures are
What are frequency, duration, and latency?
What percentage of your hours MUST be supervised by a BCBA?
5%
What is the breakdown of a complex behavior into smaller, more manageable steps?
Task Analysis
The four functions of behavior are?
Sensory/Automatic
Access to Tangibles
Escape
Attention
What should an RBT do if they observe a behavior that is not in the behavior intervention plan (BIP)?
Report behavior to BCBA and follow guidance
Partial Interval
Whole Interval
Momentary-Time Sampling
The following scenario exemplifies what?
Following a client's parent and sister on Instagram
Dual relationship
You tell your client to wash his hands. You then point to the sink. Your client begins washing his hands. What type of prompt did you use?
Gestural prompt
Differential reinforcement is used to
Reinforce desired behaviors while decreasing interfering behaviors
What do you have to include when writing a session note?
Specific & measurable data regarding what happened during session
Inter-response time can be explained as
The time between two successive responses
You notice that you are at 3% of supervised hours for the month. What should you do?
Notify your supervisor
You are teaching a client to zip his jacket. You start by physically guiding his hands and gradually reducing assistance until the client can zip his jacket independently. What is this process called?
Prompt Fading
During sessions, a client frequently screams to gain attention. The RBT stops reacting to the screams and only responds when the client uses appropriate communication. What is this an example of?
Extinction
What is collected before the intervention begins?
Baseline data
An RBT is observing his client, Emma, during a 30-minute session. He notes that the client taps her pencil on the table 15 times. What type of measurement is the RBT using?
Frequency
Explain that you cannot accept gifts over $5.
An RBT teaches her client to request a drink at school. Later, the client starts requesting drinks independently while at home. What does this scenario illustrate?
Generalization
What is the process of adding or removing something after a behavior, which increases the likelihood of the behavior occurring more often?
Reinforcement
Which federal law mandates healthcare providers, including RBTs, to maintain the confidentiality of patient information?
HIPAA
An RBT, sets a timer to go off every 5 minutes during her session with her client. At the end of each interval, the RBT records whether the client is playing with her toys. What type of recording is the RBT using?
Momentary Time Sampling
How long must you keep your monthly supervision logs?
An RBT is conducting a preference assessment with his client. What is the RBT trying to determine through this process?
What the learner likes to play with.
Jessica consistently shouts out answers in class. The teacher starts providing a verbal prompt to raise her hand before answering. This is an example of:
An antecedent intervention
What should an RBT do if they make an error in their documentation? Your client exhibits a
Correct the error and indicate the change