What Is the Difference Between Multiple-Baseline and Changing-Criterion Designs

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between multiple-baseline and changing-criterion designs?

• A) Multiple baseline shows changes in responses to different performance standards over time while changing criterion shows changes in different domains over time
• B) Multiple baseline shows changes in different domains over time while changing criterion shows changes in responses to different performance standards over time
• C) Multiple baseline shows how behavior can change slowly while changing criterion demonstrates rapid behavior change
• D) Multiple baseline employs a single subject over time while changing criterion employs different subjects over time

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Definitions:

Protostomes

A group of animals characterized by developing the mouth earlier than the anus during embryonic development, including invertebrates like mollusks and annelids.

Ecdysozoa

A group of protostome animals, including arthropods and nematodes, characterized by periodic shedding of their exoskeletons during growth.

Lophotrochozoa

A major group within the animal kingdom, which includes organisms that have either a lophophore for feeding or a trochophore larval stage in their development.

Deuterostomes

Animals characterized by the development of the anus from the first opening in the embryo, with humans and starfish as examples.