ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Which of the following illustrates a DRA (Differential
Reinforcement of Alternative behaviors)?
a) A child is required to sit on the ground "crisscross
applesauce" so he won't kick other children.
b) A parent reinforces a child politely declining non-preferred
foods rather than spitting them out.
c) After fifteen minutes of not picking her nose, a child is given
an M & M.
d) A parent ignores all tantrumming behavior and the child
receives no reinforcement. - correct answer-b) A parent
reinforces a child politely declining non-preferred foods rather
than spitting them out.
Your client, Juniper, is very sluggish during her training session
today. At the end of the session, her mother mentions that
,Juniper's doctor put her on a new allergy medication. What
should you as the RBT working with Juniper do?
a) inform the parent if makes training too difficult when Juniper
is medicated
b) report these variables to your supervisor and record them in
your session notes
c) nothing; it is the family's business
d) casually mention it to your supervising BCBA in passing -
correct answer-b) report these variables to your supervisor and
record them in your session notes
If you have questions regarding your ethical and legal
responsibilities, in addition to discussing your questions with
your supervisor, you may__________.
a) consult with your personal lawyer
b) consult with the BACB's lawyer
c) review the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for
Behavior Analysts
,d) check Facebook groups for RBTs - correct answer-c) review
the Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior
Analysts
How long must client records be stored?
a) until the contract is terminated
b) until intervention is complete
c) three years
d) seven years - correct answer-d) seven years
Your session notes are separate from the data collection that is
part of the intervention package. These notes describe what
procedures you implemented, with whom and how long, but
also more subtle changes that may not be indicated by the data
collection that the plan requires. A couple of examples are a
positive change in the participation of parents in program
maintenance, or a change for the better in the client's intensity
of behavior. Which of the following might be a line from well-
written session notes?
, a) Today was a disaster; none of the procedures worked.
b) It seems Jenny continues to mention the idea of video game
time as a reward instead of free music choice. We may want to
consider adding that as a selection.
c) Duration of non-engagement per 30 minute session: 12
minutes, 22 minutes, 6 minutes, 18 minutes.
d) There was a drastic change in level and trend of behavior
today. - correct answer-b) It seems Jenny continues to mention
the idea of video game time as a reward instead of free music
choice. We may want to consider adding that as a selection.
As an RBT working directly with clients, and under the
supervision of a BCBA, you may at times disagree with the
BCBA's behavior intervention plans. If you do disagree, your
best course of action would be__________.
a) keep your concerns private; the BCBA is your supervisor
b) make an appointment to discuss your concerns with your
BCBA