In Many Applications of the A-B-A Design, Treatment Is Completely

question 21

Multiple Choice

In many applications of the A-B-A design, treatment is completely withdrawn in the appropriate phase. In some other applications, a "reversal design" is used. In these cases,

• A) the treatment is applied to a behavior that is incompatible with the target behavior.
• B) the treatment's opposite is applied.
• C) the treatment is applied to someone other than the target participant.
• D) one starts with the treatment already in place, then withdraws it and then returns it.

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Definitions:

Tolerance

The capacity to endure continued exposure to a substance (like a drug) without adverse reactions, or a broader acceptance and openness towards the practices and views of others without sharing them.

Selectively Bred

A process by which humans deliberately choose the breeding partners for a species based on desired traits, leading to genetic modifications over generations.

Behavior Genetics

The study of the role genetic factors play in shaping behaviors, personality, and psychological traits.

Genetic

Relating to genes and heredity, including the transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring.