Corinne Is a Behavior Analyst Conducting Research and She Has

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Essay

Corinne is a behavior analyst conducting research and she has found that edible reinforcers can be effective for increasing skills in young children with autism. She is interested in a follow-up study that compares different types of edible reinforcers with her previous participants and the impact of different edible reinforcers on participants' skill acquisition. Describe which single baseline within-subject design would be most appropriate for this experimental question and discuss
a) the features of the design you chose and
b) considerations Corinne should make specific to your chosen design.

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

An increase in a country's output of goods and services over time, measured by the rise in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Basic Skills

Fundamental abilities such as reading, writing, and arithmetic that form the building blocks for further learning and job competencies.

Infant Mortality Rates

The number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Childhood-immunization Rates

The percentage of children in a specific age group who have received vaccinations against common infectious diseases, serving as a key public health indicator.