What Is an Advantage of the Multiple Baseline Design

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is an advantage of the multiple baseline design?

• A) it provides a way to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention when a reversal design is not desirable
• B) it eliminates the use of a baseline phase
• C) it provides a quick way to determine the effectiveness of an intervention
• D) it eliminates the need to collect behavioral observation prior to implementing an intervention

---

Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by dysregulation of mood, thought, or behavior, recognized by standardized diagnostic criteria.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by significant mood swings, including manic (high) and depressive (low) episodes.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that negatively affects how you feel, think, and handle daily activities, often involving persistent sadness and loss of interest.

Maladaptive

Referring to behaviors or actions that are counterproductive to an individual’s well-being or ability to meet their needs effectively.