RBT Assessment Quiz

Prepare for RBT assessments with this practice quiz. Test your knowledge of ABC data collection, preference assessments, and assessment procedures through realistic, exam-style scenarios.

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1. A BCBA asks the RBT to observe a client’s problem behavior and note what happens right before and after it occurs. This type of data collection is called:

  • ABC continuous recording
  • Duration recording
  • Frequency/event recording
  • Permanent product recording

2. During a functional assessment, a client screams when asked to complete tasks. The therapist notes that providing a break reduces screaming immediately. What does this suggest about the behavior’s function?

  • Attention-maintained
  • Escape-maintained
  • Tangible-maintained
  • Sensory/automatic

3. A therapist wants to identify what specific conditions trigger problem behavior. They manipulate antecedents and consequences while recording responses. This is an example of:

  • Functional analysis
  • Scatterplot analysis
  • Preference assessment
  • Task analysis

4. You are asked to create a chart showing times of day when a client engages in tantrums most often. Which assessment tool is this?

  • Scatterplot recording
  • Frequency/event recording
  • Duration recording
  • Latency measurement

5. The RBT is collecting data on a client’s preference for different items by presenting two at a time and recording the one chosen. This type of assessment is called:

  • Paired-stimulus preference assessment
  • Free-operant preference assessment
  • Trial-based preference assessment
  • ABC recording

6. When conducting a functional behavior assessment, why is it important for the RBT to avoid guessing the function of behavior?

  • Incorrect assumptions can lead to ineffective interventions
  • It makes data collection easier
  • The client may lose reinforcement opportunities
  • It violates ABC recording procedures

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