What Is an Ethical Concern for the ABAB Design

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is an ethical concern for the ABAB design?

• A) Continuing to administer the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective
• B) Administering the treatment immediately after the initial baseline phase
• C) Removing the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective
• D) Reintroducing the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective

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Definitions:

Injury Prevention

Strategies and methods implemented to avoid or reduce the risk of bodily harm.

Babinski Reflex

A reflex action of the toes, especially in infants, where the big toe moves upward and the other toes fan out in response to the sole being stroked, indicative of neurological function.

Plantar Reflex

A reflex elicited when the sole of the foot is stimulated, leading to toe flexion or extension, indicative of neurological function.

Moro Reflex

An involuntary response seen in newborns, where they suddenly extend their arms and legs and then curl them in if they feel like they are falling.