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What should a registered behavior technician do as part of preparing for data collection?
What should a registered behavior technician do as part of preparing for data collection?
- Plan your programs after you arrive at the client's session (correct)
- Gather materials for programs
- Read data from last session
- Determine what programs you will run
Which of the following best describes permanent product recording?
Which of the following best describes permanent product recording?
- Dianne instructs her children to go clean their rooms before they leave for the day. 10 minutes later Dianne walks in the rooms to check and see if they are cleaning.
- John set up cameras around the office so he could monitor work progress even when he was out of town or at his own home. (correct)
- Mary was out sick on the day she was supposed to give a quiz. She asked the substitute to distribute the quiz anyway. The next day, Mary graded and scored the student's performance.
- Glen tells his children to go upstairs and brush their teeth. When they come downstairs, Glen asks them if they are done brushing teeth.
If a registered behavior technician thinks that a behavior plan isn't effective after two weeks of implementation, what should they do?
If a registered behavior technician thinks that a behavior plan isn't effective after two weeks of implementation, what should they do?
- Abandon the plan and design a new one
- Continue implementing the plan for another two weeks
- Change the plan immediately
- Seek advice from a colleague (correct)
What does not accurately represent extinction?
What does not accurately represent extinction?
What would you hypothesize is the function of Bill's planning a golf trip behavior?
What would you hypothesize is the function of Bill's planning a golf trip behavior?
What has your friend failed to do?
What has your friend failed to do?
What type of intervention did Miranda implement?
What type of intervention did Miranda implement?
What procedure are you most likely going to implement when identifying what your client can and can't do in terms of skills?
What procedure are you most likely going to implement when identifying what your client can and can't do in terms of skills?
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Study Notes
Registered Behavior Technician Responsibilities
- Prepare for data collection by gathering necessary materials, reviewing behavior plans, and ensuring a clear understanding of data recording methods.
- Ensure a structured environment for consistent data collection, minimizing distractions that could affect the results.
Permanent Product Recording
- Permanent product recording involves measuring the outcomes of a behavior after it has occurred, using tangible items or results as data points.
Evaluating Effectiveness of Behavior Plans
- If a behavior plan shows no improvement after two weeks, a registered behavior technician should consult with a supervisor or the behavior analyst to review the plan and consider modifications.
Extinction Misrepresentation
- Misunderstandings about extinction may include believing that the behavior immediately ceases without considering the need for consistency and responsiveness in the training environment.
Hypothesizing Behavioral Functions
- Bill's planning a golf trip behavior could indicate the function of escape from responsibilities or the pursuit of social reinforcement through leisure activities.
Performance Assessment of a Friend
- A friend may have failed to recognize or utilize appropriate intervention strategies or support techniques vital for effective behavior management.
Intervention Implementation by Miranda
- Miranda may have implemented a behavior modification intervention, likely aiming to increase or decrease specific behaviors through reinforcement strategies.
Skill Assessment Procedures
- The most common procedure for identifying a client’s capabilities and limitations is conducting a functional assessment or skills analysis to evaluate competencies and needs.
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