A Researcher Plans to Use the Reversibility of the Desired

question 10

Multiple Choice

A researcher plans to use the reversibility of the desired target behavior as evidence of a treatment effect. She does not want the subject to leave the experiment showing the original, undesirable behavior. Which one of the following designs would be most appropriate for this study?

• A) A-B-A design
• B) A-B-A-B design
• C) interaction design
• D) multiple-baseline design

---

Definitions:

Unilateral ECT

Electroconvulsive therapy applied to one hemisphere of the brain, typically used in treating severe depression.

Side Effects

Unintended reactions or consequences of a medication or therapy that can vary in severity from mild to life-threatening.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach founded by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes and resolving conflicts from childhood experiences.

Traditional Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic technique originally developed by Sigmund Freud that aims to explore unconscious desires and conflicts through methods like dream analysis and free association.