Of the Following,which Is the Most Likely Potential Threat to Validity

question 44

Multiple Choice

Of the following,which is the most likely potential threat to validity when using an alternating-treatments design?

• A) no baseline
• B) insufficient number of observations
• C) confounding variable
• D) carryover effects

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimuli

Stimuli that initially do not elicit a response but come to do so when associated with an unconditioned stimulus in the process of classical conditioning.

Feeding Behavior

Patterns and strategies related to how organisms obtain food, including searching, selecting, and consuming nutrients.

Trace Conditioning

A form of classical conditioning where the conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus are presented separately with a time gap in between.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned.