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1. Which measurement dimension is directly observing the number of times a behavior occurs?
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2. A BCBA asks you to record each instance of hand-flapping by a client for 30 minutes. Which schedule of recording are you using?
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3. You use a permanent product to measure progress on a handwriting task. Which dimension are you assessing?
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4. During a 10-minute session, a learner emits a target mand every 45 seconds on average. What is the rate per minute?
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5. Which graph type shows the relation between two continuous variables?
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6. A scatterplot is best used to:
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7. Which assessment involves direct manipulation of antecedents and consequences to identify functional relations?
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8. In a brief functional analysis, behavior increases in the attention condition but not in the escape condition. The function is likely:
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9. When implementing a skill acquisition plan, you break a task into smaller teachable steps. This is called:
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10. Which chaining procedure teaches the last step first and then links preceding steps?
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11. A learner has mastered all tasks in their current skill acquisition program. What is your next step?
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12. Differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA) is best for:
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13. Which extinction procedure would you implement for attention-maintained behavior?
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14. A client displays high rates of self-injury during transitions. You implement a visual schedule and provide reinforcement for compliance. This is an example of:
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15. Accurate data collection requires:
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16. During a session, you observe a colleague inadvertently prompting a target response. You should:
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17. Which element is not part of the BACB’s 2025 RBT Ethics Code?
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18. Under HIPAA, protected health information (PHI) may be disclosed without client consent when:
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19. You notice a data-collection form has been filled incorrectly. You should:
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20. A behavior intervention plan (BIP) should always include:
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21. When using partial‐interval recording, you record an interval as “yes” if the behavior occurs:
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22. A BCBA asks you to implement a DRO procedure. You should:
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23. Which of the following is an example of an unconditioned negative reinforcer?
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24. In stimulus control transfer, the most-to-least prompting strategy means:
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25. Which schedule of reinforcement is characterized by a set number of responses before reinforcement is delivered?
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26. A scatterplot shows that self‐injurious behavior is highest between 2–3 pm on weekdays. You should:
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27. Functional communication training (FCT) primarily replaces problem behavior with:
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28. When fading prompts, you should:
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29. Which behavior reduction procedure pairs an aversive stimulus with the problem behavior?
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30. You observe that treatment integrity for a procedure is only 60%. The first step is to:
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31. A preference assessment using paired stimuli presents:
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32. Which of the following defines stimulus generalization?
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33. In a behavior intervention plan, proactive strategies are those that:
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34. A schedule of reinforcement described as FR 10 VI 2 min means:
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35. You conduct an interobserver agreement (IOA) check and obtain scores of 90%, 95%, and 100% across three sessions. This indicates:
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36. Which graph feature indicates that a treatment is effective?
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37. A token economy uses tokens as:
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38. When programming for generalization across settings, you should:
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39. Which element is required when obtaining informed consent?
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40. Under the BACB Ethics Code, an RBT must terminate services if:
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41. Which component of a behavior intervention plan (BIP) describes how staff will teach alternative skills?
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42. During a functional analysis, the tangible condition tests whether behavior is maintained by:
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43. A schedule thinning procedure for DRO involves:
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44. When graphing data, “trend” refers to:
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45. A best practice for conducting interobserver agreement (IOA) is to:
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46. A BCBA asks you to use a fixed-interval DRO. You should:
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47. Which antecedent intervention modifies the environment before behavior occurs?
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48. In stimulus fading, you:
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49. Which of the following is an example of conditioned motivating operation (CMO)?
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50. A behavior chain interruption strategy (BCIS) is used to:
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51. Which data-collection dimension would you use to measure how long it takes a learner to initiate a task after an instruction?
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52. An RBT observes a colleague administering reinforcement incorrectly. According to the Ethics Code, the RBT must:
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53. When teaching generalization, training in multiple exemplars means:
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54. Which schedule produces a “scallop” pattern on a cumulative record?
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55. A client learns to open a jar by gradually reducing hand-over-hand assistance. This is an example of:
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56. A treatment integrity checklist is used to:
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57. Which practice demonstrates cultural competence in ABA services?
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58. Under the BACB Ethics Code, an RBT’s scope of competence is determined by:
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59. In a multiple-baseline across behaviors design, you:
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60. Which component is not required in informed consent documentation?
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61. Which reinforcement schedule typically produces the highest, most consistent rate of responding?
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62. A learner receives access to breaks every 5 minutes regardless of behavior. This is:
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63. Which of the following is a visual analysis technique used in single-case research?
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64. The Premack Principle states that:
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65. When conducting a preference assessment using multiple stimulus without replacement (MSWO), after a choice is made, you:
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66. When using momentary time sampling, you record whether the behavior occurs:
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67. A behavior intervention plan’s reactive strategies include:
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68. Which term describes the process of delivering reinforcement on a fixed-time schedule independent of behavior?
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69. In a discrete trial teaching (DTT) session, the “intertrial interval” refers to:
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70. Which of the following is a component of effective task analysis?
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71. A BCBA instructs you to conduct a brief FA using synthesized contingencies. This refers to:
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72. Which is an example of negative punishment?
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73. Behavior-momentary time sampling is most useful when:
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74. A stimulus equivalence training program teaches learners:
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75. Which component is essential in a written behavior intervention plan?
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76. A token board that visually tracks progress toward reinforcement is an example of:
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77. In shaping, a “successive approximation” refers to:
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78. Which of the following is a proactive crisis intervention strategy?
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79. You observe that data collected by two observers differ by more than 20%. This suggests:
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80. Which form of prompting involves physically guiding a learner through a response?
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81. An RBT is asked to graph baseline and intervention data. The X-axis should represent:
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82. Which scenario best illustrates an establishing operation (EO)?
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83. A continuous measurement system records:
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84. When conducting a preference assessment, “single-stimulus” presentation involves:
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85. Under the BACB Ethics Code, if you suspect child abuse, you must: