If a Multiple-Baseline Design Were Used with Three Interdependent Behaviors

question 13

Multiple Choice

If a multiple-baseline design were used with three interdependent behaviors, then when treatment is imposed on the first behavior,

• A) the second will also change, but the third will not change until the second is treated.
• B) both the second and third behaviors will change simultaneously.
• C) the second and third behaviors will not be influenced.
• D) the behaviors will meet the requirements of the design.

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