RBT Practice Exam 3 | Free RBT Exam Practice Test 2025

What is the best way to collect ABC data?

Observing the child in a controlled setting

Recording what happens before, during, and after a behavior

Interviewing parents about past behaviors

Asking the BCBA what behaviors to track

What is the best response when a child engages in problem behavior for attention?

Ignore the behavior and reinforce appropriate behaviors

Give them attention to prevent further escalation

Remove them from the environment immediately

Yell at them to stop

What type of data collection method records every instance of a behavior?

Partial interval recording

Duration recording

Latency recording

Frequency recording

What does ABC data stand for?

Actions, Behavior, Consequences

Antecedent, Behavior, Correction

Applied Behavior Consequences

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

Which of the following is an example of an antecedent strategy?

Time-out after aggression

Giving choices before transitioning to a new activity

Using a token system after correct responses

Ignoring problem behavior

Reinforcement is most effective when it is given

Immediately after the desired behavior occurs

Randomly throughout the day

Only at the end of a therapy session

Only when a child is misbehaving

When conducting Discrete Trial Training (DTT), what should the RBT do after giving an instruction?

Give multiple instructions at once

Immediately give reinforcement

Ignore incorrect responses

Provide a prompt if needed, then reinforce the correct response

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

Removing a loud noise when the child follows instructions

Ignoring a child’s tantrum

Giving a child candy for completing homework

Taking away a favorite toy as punishment

What should an RBT do if they are unsure how to implement a new behavior plan?

Ignore the new plan and stick to the old one

Make up their own approach

Ask their BCBA (supervisor) for clarification

Continue without asking questions

What is the primary responsibility of an RBT?

Conducting assessments and creating treatment plans

Implementing behavior plans designed by a BCBA

Providing independent therapy without supervision

Diagnosing autism and other developmental disorders

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

Giving a timeout for hitting

Allowing a child to leave the table after eating vegetables

Taking away a favorite toy for not following directions

Giving a child a sticker for completing homework

A child engages in head-banging behavior to escape difficult tasks. What is the function of this behavior?

Sensory

Escape

Access to tangibles

Attention

Which of the following is an example of an antecedent?

A teacher asking a child to sit down

A child having a tantrum

A child receiving reinforcement

A child getting a reward for good behavior

What is the primary purpose of reinforcement in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?

To control the client’s actions

To eliminate all problem behaviors

To decrease unwanted behaviors

To increase or maintain desired behaviors

What should an RBT do if they suspect abuse or neglect?

Report it to their supervisor immediately

Confront the caregiver directly

Ignore it unless they have proof

Handle it on their own without reporting

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