The Advantage of an ABAB Design Versus a Simple AB

question 22

Multiple Choice

The advantage of an ABAB design versus a simple AB phase-change design is that the ABAB design ____.

• A) can be used when a treatment has a permanent or long-lasting effect
• B) does not require a stable baseline phase
• C) reduces the probability that the result is just chance or coincidence
• D) can be used even if the treatment effect is temporary

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Definitions:

Organization Design

Organizing an entity's roles, duties, and mechanisms in a manner that effectively accomplishes its objectives and strategic plan.

Environmental Factors

External elements such as climate, geography, and natural resources that affect individuals, businesses, and societies.

Strategic Choices

Decisions made by an organization that affect its ability to achieve objectives and gain competitive advantage.

Technological Factors

Elements related to innovations, advancements, or changes in technology that can impact businesses and societies.