Free Beginner RBT Practice Test – 25 Easy Questions to Start!

Beginner RBT Practice Test: 25 Easy Questions to Start Your Journey

25 MCQs beginers

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What should an RBT do if unsure how to handle a behavior?

Ignore it

Try a new technique

Ask the caregiver

Consult the supervising BCBA

2 / 25

What’s one way RBTs can promote client dignity?

Ignore inappropriate behavior

Share client data on social media

Involve clients in their own care

Allow others to observe without consent

3 / 25

A variable ratio schedule means reinforcement happens:

After a fixed number of responses

After a variable number of responses

At fixed time intervals

Every time a behavior happens

4 / 25

When should an RBT report a client’s injury?

At the end of the week

Only if it seems serious

Immediately and according to protocol

Never—BCBA will handle it

5 / 25

What is chaining used for?

Reducing behavior

Increasing attention

Teaching complex skills step-by-step

Avoiding triggers

6 / 25

Which of the following best describes extinction?

Giving more attention to the behavior

Reinforcing alternative behaviors

Withholding reinforcement for a behavior

Punishing the behavior

7 / 25

What is the role of a BCBA compared to an RBT?

The BCBA collects data

The BCBA implements the plan

The BCBA designs and monitors plans

The BCBA runs daily sessions

8 / 25

What’s the best method to decrease prompt dependency?

Verbal praise

Physical prompting

Prompt fading

Time delay

9 / 25

Which of the following is considered ethical conduct for RBTs?

Accepting gifts

Changing client goals independently

Respecting client confidentiality

Creating new intervention plans

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Which is an example of a permanent product?

Stopwatch reading

Answered worksheet

Recorded voice

Timer

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What is the primary goal of behavior intervention plans (BIP)?

To punish bad behaviors

To describe skill deficits

To increase problem behavior

To reduce challenging behaviors

12 / 25

What is the role of the RBT in data collection?

To write treatment plans

To analyze data for trends

To observe and collect data accurately

To supervise BCBA staff

13 / 25

Which of the following is NOT part of the ABC model?

Antecedent

Behavior

Condition

Consequence

14 / 25

What is an example of automatic reinforcement?

Praise from a teacher

A child spinning to feel dizzy

Getting candy for sitting quietly

Timeout after yelling

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What does "generalization" mean in ABA?

Doing the same behavior repeatedly

Learning a skill in one place

Using a skill across different people and environments

Forgetting a previously learned skill

16 / 25

A child claps their hands every 5 minutes. What’s the best measurement method?

Frequency

Latency

Interval Recording

Duration

17 / 25

Which of the following is a type of prompt?

Timeout

Verbal instruction

Reinforcement

Token

18 / 25

What is the first step in a discrete trial?

Reinforcement

Consequence

Instruction (SD)

Prompting

19 / 25

Which of the following is a skill acquisition procedure?

Extinction

Task Analysis

Functional Behavior Assessment

Restraint

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What does "SD" stand for in behavior analysis?

Self-Determination

Specific Demand

Stimulus Directive

Discriminative Stimulus

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Which is an example of positive reinforcement?

Taking away homework for good behavior

Giving praise after task completion

Ignoring a tantrum

Timeout for aggression

22 / 25

When conducting a preference assessment, what are you trying to identify?

Problem behaviors

Task difficulty

Reinforcers

Baseline data

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Which tool is most commonly used in ABC data collection?

Stopwatch

ABC Chart

Timer

Frequency counter

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What does latency measure?

The total duration of behavior

Time between instruction and behavior

Number of errors made

The rate of a behavior

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What is the primary purpose of continuous measurement?

To estimate behavior frequency

To track intervals between behaviors

To record every instance of behavior

To summarize behavior at the end of the day

Your score is

The average score is 77%

Welcome! If you’re just starting your RBT certification journey, you’ve come to the right place. This Beginner RBT Practice Test includes 25 easy questions designed especially for those new to the Registered Behavior Technician exam. Taking this free test will help you build confidence and get familiar with basic RBT concepts.

Why Take a Beginner RBT Practice Test?

Starting with a beginner-level test is a great way to ease into your RBT preparation. These basic RBT practice questions focus on foundational knowledge that every beginner should know. By practicing with simple, clear questions, you can better understand what to expect on the real exam and improve your chances of success.

About This Test

This test consists of 25 multiple-choice questions carefully crafted for beginners. Each question targets essential topics and includes explanations to help you learn from your answers. Whether you’re new to RBT certification or just want a simple way to review, this easy RBT practice test is perfect for you.

How to Use This Beginner Test

Take your time answering each question, and don’t worry if you don’t get them all right on the first try. Use the explanations to learn, and feel free to retake the test whenever you want to refresh your knowledge. Practicing regularly will prepare you well for the real exam.

Who Should Take This Test?

Anyone just beginning their RBT journey

People looking for an easy introduction to RBT exam questions

Those wanting to check their basic understanding before moving to harder tests

If you want to challenge yourself further, we recommend trying our Intermediate RBT Practice Test with 30 Questions or the full Free RBT Practice Test with 85 Questions once you’re ready

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RBT certification?
The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is a credential for paraprofessionals who provide behavior analysis services. Passing the RBT exam is a key step to becoming certified.

How many questions are on the real RBT exam?
The official RBT exam usually has 75 multiple-choice questions covering a wide range of behavior analysis topics.

Can I take this test if I’m not a beginner?
Yes! This beginner test is designed to help refresh foundational knowledge, but you may want to try our more advanced practice tests for a challenge.

How often should I practice?
Regular practice is key. We suggest taking this beginner test multiple times while studying to track your progress.

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