The Baseline in a Single-Case Study

question 72

Multiple Choice

The baseline in a single-case study:

• A) Represents the dependent variable before the treatment
• B) Represents the dependent variable during the treatment
• C) Can only represent one person at a time
• D) Is represented by the letter B in A-B or A-B-A-B designs

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Definitions:

Dishabituate

The process of responding to an old stimulus as if it were new again, usually after a varying stimulus has interrupted a period of habituation.

Distressed

Experiencing anxiety, sorrow, or pain; being in a state of mental suffering.

Primary Sex Characteristic

The physical attributes directly involved in reproduction, such as the ovaries in females and testes in males.

Penis Growth

Refers to changes in penis size, often discussed in the context of puberty or medical treatments.