A Study Was Undertaken to Determine the Effectiveness of Time-Out

question 178

Multiple Choice

A study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of time-out for physical aggression. The time-out procedure would be considered the:  

• A) baseline measure.
• B) dependent variable.
• C) independent variable.
• D) response measure.

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Definitions:

Cues/Codes

Signals or symbols used in communication to convey messages or meanings effectively.

Cognitive-behavioral

A therapeutic approach focusing on modifying dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts through a goal-oriented, systematic process.

Phases

Different stages or steps in a process or cycle, often used to describe the progression through therapy or a project.

Retrain

The process of learning new skills or adapting existing skills to meet new challenges or job requirements.