When Using a Changing Criterion Design, the BEST Demonstration of Experimental

question 63

Multiple Choice

When using a changing criterion design, the BEST demonstration of experimental control would be produced if the:  

• A) criterion level is changed in equal increments.
• B) criterion level is changed slightly on each manipulation.
• C) criterion level is set well above that of the behavior.
• D) behavior changes concurrently with the criterion level.

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