ABA Training Pre-Test

ABA is primarily used to:

• To control individuals' behavior

• Modify and improve behavior and help to learn new skill

• To change behavior

• Eliminate unwanted behaviors completely

What is reinforcement in ABA?

• A strategy to increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again

• A punishment technique

• A way to eliminate behaviors permanently

• A method to force behavior change

If a student engages in self-injurious behavior, what is the first step?

• Ensure safety and prevent harm

• Implement punishment

• Ignore the behavior

• Reinforce the behavior

A teacher uses least-to-most prompting. What does this mean?

• Starting with minimal help and increasing assistance as needed

• Starting with full assistance and fading out help

• Providing no help at all

• Only prompting after repeated errors

How does First-Then instruction benefit students with special needs?

• It provides clear expectations and motivation

• It forces students to complete tasks quickly

• It removes the need for reinforcement

• It eliminates the need for structured schedules

A student refuses to participate in a group activity. Which ABA strategy could help?

• Using differential reinforcement to reward participation

• Giving detention

• Ignoring the student completely

• Removing them from the activity

What is the primary goal of Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)?

• To identify the function of a behavior

• To eliminate all challenging behaviors

• To punish unwanted behaviors

• To reward all behaviors equally

Which ABA strategy gradually removes prompts until a student can perform a skill independently?

• Prompt fading

• Shaping

• Negative reinforcement

• Overcorrection

Which of the following is NOT a strategy of ABA?

• Generalization

• Functional Behavior Assessment

• ABC

• Individual Schedule

Which of the following best describes the role of teachers in ABA?

• Teachers can only apply ABA for behavior change, not skill development.

• Teachers can use ABA principles for teaching and behavior management.

• ABA is only applicable by certified professionals and not by teachers.

• Teachers cannot apply ABA in classroom settings.