RBT Practice Exam 3 | Free RBT Exam Practice Test 2025

What is the primary responsibility of an RBT?

Providing independent therapy without supervision

Diagnosing autism and other developmental disorders

Implementing behavior plans designed by a BCBA

Conducting assessments and creating treatment plans

What is the best way to collect ABC data?

Observing the child in a controlled setting

Asking the BCBA what behaviors to track

Interviewing parents about past behaviors

Recording what happens before, during, and after a behavior

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

Give multiple instructions at once

Ignore incorrect responses

Provide a prompt if needed, then reinforce the correct response

Immediately give reinforcement

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

To control the client’s actions

To eliminate all problem behaviors

To increase or maintain desired behaviors

To decrease unwanted behaviors

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

Allowing a child to leave the table after eating vegetables

Giving a timeout for hitting

Taking away a favorite toy for not following directions

Giving a child a sticker for completing homework

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

Latency recording

Partial interval recording

Frequency recording

Duration recording

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

Escape

Attention

Access to tangibles

Sensory

What does ABC data stand for?

Antecedent, Behavior, Correction

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

Actions, Behavior, Consequences

Applied Behavior Consequences

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

Remove them from the environment immediately

Yell at them to stop

Ignore the behavior and reinforce appropriate behaviors

Give them attention to prevent further escalation

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

Ignore it unless they have proof

Handle it on their own without reporting

Report it to their supervisor immediately

Confront the caregiver directly

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

Ignoring problem behavior

Time-out after aggression

Using a token system after correct responses

Giving choices before transitioning to a new activity

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

Make up their own approach

Continue without asking questions

Ask their BCBA (supervisor) for clarification

Ignore the new plan and stick to the old one

Reinforcement is most effective when it is given

Immediately after the desired behavior occurs

Only when a child is misbehaving

Randomly throughout the day

Only at the end of a therapy session

Which of the following is an example of an antecedent?

A child receiving reinforcement

A child having a tantrum

A child getting a reward for good behavior

A teacher asking a child to sit down

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

Removing a loud noise when the child follows instructions

Taking away a favorite toy as punishment

Giving a child candy for completing homework

Ignoring a child’s tantrum

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