ABA Tech Training: Modules 1A-1D

How many face-to-face meetings must occur per month between the RBT and the supervisor? a) 2 b) 1 c) 3 d) 4

a) 2

What are the other two levels created by the BACB? a) BCBA & BCaBA b) BCBA & BCAT c) BCaBA & BCAT d) BCBA & ABAI

a) BCBA & BCaBA

In the Lovaas (1987) study, what was the criteria for best outcome? a) IQ, school placement, & diagnosis b) IQ, school placement, & funding c) school placement, diagnosis and parents reporting d) school placement, parent reporting & sibling reporting

a) IQ, school placement, & diagnosis

Who is commonly considered the father of behaviorism? a) Watson b) Wolf c) Risley d) Pavlov

a) Watson

What were one of the rights outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? a) learners welfare b) best outcomes c) certified supervisors d) registered behavior technician

a) learners welfare

What is one component of rigid ABA? a) unvarying adherence to protocols b) early intensive intervention c) parent education and training d) implementing comprehensive curriculum

a) unvarying adherence to protocols

What percentage of your total hours of an RBT must be spent in supervision? a) 10% b) 5% c) 25% d) 50%

b) 5%

What is a definition of a Progressive approach to ABA? a) adherence to ABA protocols b) combining the science and art of ABA c) the science of ABA d) combining various interventions

b) combining the science and art of ABA

Which of the following is a component of good teaching? a) technical b) fun C) subjective d) emotional

b) fun

Which of the following is a dimension of ABA as outlined by Baer, Wolf, & Risley (1968)? a) empirical b) generality c) evidenced d) scientific

b) generality

What was one of the primary lessons learned from the Lovaas (1973)? a) parents should not be part of intervention b) need for parents to be trained c) children with autism cannot learn d) intervention can only be implemented to young children

b) need for parents to be trained

What is one problem with a sibling of an RBT being that RBT's supervisor? a) siblings have been documented to be ineffective supervisors b) potential for the development of a dual relationship c) RBT's are not qualified to be supervisors d) training would result in an ineffective interventionist

b) potential for the development of a dual relationship

What is one aspect of the learner that is assessed when using clinical judgement? a) availability b) receptivity c) private events d) subjectivity

b) receptivity

Who is commonly attributed for discovering the law of effect? a) Skinner b) Watson c) Thorndike d) Baer

c) Thorndike

What is one of your responsibilities as an RBT? a) advocacy b) supervision c) direct instruction d) program development

c) direct instruction

Teaching children to label state capitals may be a violation of which of the rights outlined by Van Houten et al. (1988)? a) a therapeutic environment b) a competent behavior analyst c) learning functional skills d) behavioral assessment

c) learning functional skills

What percentage of participants reached recovery in the Lovaas (1987)? a) 23% b) 98% c) 6% d) 47%

d) 47%

What is the crux of progressive ABA? a) protocols b) training c) intensive treatment d) clinical judgment

d) clinical judgment

Which of the following is one of the requirements to obtain the RBT credential? a) working with adults diagnosed with ASD b) working with children diagnosed with ASD c) having a bachelor's degree d) completing 40 hours of training

d) completing 40 hours of training

The three branches of the science of behavior analysis are the

experimental analysis of behavior, behaviorism, and Applied Behavior a