What Aspect of the A-B-A Design Helps Us Determine Whether

question 43

Multiple Choice

What aspect of the A-B-A design helps us determine whether the treatment, as opposed to some other variable, was responsible for the observed change in behavior?

• A) Seeing the target behavior return to baseline when the treatment is removed
• B) Observing both a treated and a yoked control participant
• C) Recording the baseline behavior only once prior to adding the treatment
• D) Taking multiple measures of behavior during the treatment

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