Chapter 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? · Getting Ready for the RBT Certification Exam
Important Terms to Be Known About the Assessment
Continuous and discontinuous measurement and other essential ABA terms.
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Ch 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Learning Outcomes
Understanding Autism Spectrum
Functions of Behaviors
Understanding the RBT Certification
Getting Ready for the RBT Certification Exam
Taking the RBT Certification Exam
Important Terms to Be Known About the Assessment
To pass the assessment you must understand the core measurement and instructional terms used throughout ABA.
Measurement
• Continuous measurement: frequency, IRT (interresponse time), latency, and duration.
• Discontinuous measurement: momentary time sampling, partial interval, and whole interval recording.
Instructional Procedures
You should also be able to demonstrate competency in chaining, discrimination training, shaping, and stimulus control transfer.
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