Questions and Answers
Which of the following should be done to prepare for collecting data? (Select all that apply)
When two observers agree on the occurrence or non-occurrence of a behavior, it is known as which of the following?
This refers to a phenomenon in which behavioral definitions gradually change over time.
Graphs should be displayed in which of the following colors?
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When behavior is moving upward on a graph, it is known as which of the following?
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When behavior is moving downward on a graph, it is known as which of the following?
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Which of the following is one important component of a session note?
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Which of the following is another important component of a session note?
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The ADOS is used for which of the following?
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The GARS provides a rating of which of the following?
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The SSiS can be used in aiding which of the following?
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What should be the RBT's role in formal assessments?
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Curriculum should always be:
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Skills that help a learner to learn in the natural environment are commonly referred to as which of the following?
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Sitting, waiting, and attending are examples of which type of skills?
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Study Notes
Data Collection Preparation
- Training in data collection procedures is essential for accurate data gathering.
- Understanding the function of behavior and insurance goals enhances data collection effectiveness.
Observer Agreement
- When two observers concur on behavior occurrence, it indicates reliability in data collection.
Behavioral Definitions
- Observer drift refers to the gradual change in behavioral definitions over time, which can affect data consistency.
Graph Color Standards
- Graphs should be displayed in gray scale to maintain clarity and professionalism.
Behavior Trends
- An upward movement on a graph signifies an increasing trend in behavior.
- A downward movement denotes a decreasing trend in behavior.
Session Notes Components
- Objective descriptions are crucial in session notes, providing factual accounts of observations.
- A signature from the caregiver is important for verification purposes in session notes.
Assessment Tools
- The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) aids in diagnosis, specifically for autism spectrum disorders.
- The Gilliam Autism Rating Scale (GARS) provides ratings on autistic symptomatology to assess behavioral patterns.
- The Social Skills Improvement System (SSiS) assists in developing treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
RBT's Role in Assessments
- Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) play a supportive role in the administration of formal assessments, aiding the psychologists.
Curriculum Design
- Educational curricula should always be individualized to meet the unique needs of each learner.
Learning Strategies
- Skills facilitating effective learning in natural environments are termed "learning how to learn."
- Fundamental behaviors such as sitting, waiting, and attending are classified as early learning skills critical for foundational development.
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Test your knowledge on data collection and behavior observation with these flashcards from RBT Set 14. Each card presents a question to help you prepare for your RBT exam and deepen your understanding of behavioral practices.
