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RBTs must have supervision for 10% of their hours worked delivering behavior analytic services.
False
Only a BCBA or BCaBA can provide supervision for an RBT.
False
If you deliver RBT services without a supervisor, the BACB may immediately cancel your credential.
True
The BACB offers a 'voluntary inactive' status for RBTs who are not working currently but wish to retain their credential.
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Your supervisor must observe you working with a client at every supervision session.
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It is not acceptable to discuss conflicts you are having with coworkers during supervision.
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It is only necessary to discuss ethical conflicts with your supervisor if you are not sure how to resolve them.
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Your supervisor may ask you to evaluate their supervisory style on a frequent basis.
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Your supervisor can use supervision time to help you with your plans to become a BCaBA.
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If you have personal issues that are interfering with your ability to do your work, you must report this to your supervisor.
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Extinction can be explained as negative punishment.
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Behavioral skills training is not recommended for generalization training.
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In order for a consequence to be truly reinforcing, the person must engage in the behavior more often in the future.
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It is uncommon for the students that RBTs work with to use idiosyncratic signs.
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Some problem behaviors disappear when personally valued outcomes are honored through the process of person-centered planning.
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Your supervisor must observe you working with a client at every supervision session.
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It is not acceptable to discuss conflicts you are having with coworkers during supervision.
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In order for your supervisor at an agency to serve as your official RBT supervisor, they must have additional training in supervision and be listed on the BACB registry as your supervisor.
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Your supervisor is responsible for _____________.
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How many times must you meet with your supervisor each month?
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One example of a permanent product your supervisor might review is a ____________.
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The teaching and feedback method your BCBA supervisor is most likely to utilize with you during supervision is ____________.
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Which of these is an example of indirect supervision activity?
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Which of these situations should be immediately reported to your supervisor?
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Which of the following situations should be immediately reported to your supervisor?
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If you are not sure what to do next in your session, and a mistake might cause a significant problem, the best plan of action is to ____________.
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Functions of behavior can be classified in several ways, including social vs _____________.
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Developmental checklists are used with ____________.
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A method of functional behavior assessment that combines the systematic comparison of variables used in functional analysis with ABC analysis in a natural setting is called ____________.
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Which of these is an example of indirect supervision activity?
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The three elements of informed consent are capacity, ________________, and voluntariness.
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Study Notes
RBT Supervision and Credentials
- RBTs must have supervision for 10% of hours worked delivering behavior analytic services is false.
- Any supervisor can provide supervision for an RBT, not just BCBA or BCaBA, which is false.
- Delivering RBT services without a supervisor can lead to immediate cancellation of credentials by BACB, true statement.
- BACB offers a "voluntary inactive" status, allowing RBTs not currently working to retain their credential, true.
- A supervisor observing an RBT at every session is not required, which is false.
- Discussing conflicts with coworkers during supervision is acceptable, not prohibited, which is false.
- Ethical conflicts should be discussed with a supervisor regardless of resolution uncertainty, contrary to the false belief.
- Supervisors can request evaluations of their supervisory style frequently, which is true.
- Supervisors can assist RBTs with plans for becoming a BCaBA, true statement.
- Any personal issues affecting work performance must be reported to a supervisor, which is true.
Behavioral Concepts and Training
- Extinction is classified as a form of negative punishment, true statement.
- Behavioral skills training is suitable for generalization training, contrary to the false belief.
- For a consequence to be reinforcing, the behavior must increase in frequency, which is true.
- Idiosyncratic signs are common among students RBTs work with, contrary to the false claim.
- Valuing personal outcomes can lead to the disappearance of certain problem behaviors through person-centered planning, true statement.
Supervision Responsibilities
- Supervisors must possess additional training in supervision and must be listed on the BACB registry to serve officially as an RBT supervisor.
- Supervisors are responsible for everything an RBT does during their professional practice.
- RBTs are required to meet with their supervisors at least twice a month.
Documentation and Training
- Permanent products taken as session notes or video recordings can be reviewed by supervisors.
- Behavioral Skills Training is the primary method used by BCBA supervisors for teaching and feedback.
- Indirect supervision activities include reviewing progress in professional development plans.
Reporting Protocols
- Significant personal issues, such as the death of a family member impacting professional performance, must be reported to a supervisor.
- Situations like a client considering discontinuation of services due to dissatisfaction should also be reported immediately.
- If unsure during a session and a potential error could have serious consequences, RBTs should contact their supervisor before proceeding.
Behavioral Assessment
- Functions of behavior can be categorized as social or automatic.
- Developmental checklists are typically utilized for infants and toddlers.
- Environmental Manipulation combines functional analysis systematic comparison with ABC analysis in natural settings for functional assessments.
Informed Consent
- Informed consent consists of three elements: capacity, comprehension, and voluntariness.
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