Baseline Measures of Target Behaviors Are Generally Emphasized by Behavior

question 21

Multiple Choice

Baseline measures of target behaviors are generally emphasized by behavior therapies for what purpose?

• A)To determine whether the therapy is contributing to any change
• B)To understand how symptoms are related to the underlying disorder
• C)To indicate to the patient right from the outset that the focus will be on their behavior and not underlying problems
• D)To precisely define the treatment methods

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