In Single-Case Experiments, Increasing the Number of Measurement Points:​

question 19

Multiple Choice

In single-case experiments, increasing the number of measurement points:​

• A) ​makes it more difficult to identify precipitating conditions during assessment.
• B) ​makes it harder to change the intervention plan at the point at which no progress is occurring.
• C) ​increases our ability to pinpoint unlikely coincidences and therefore infer what is causing changes in the dependent variable.
• D) ​lessens internal validity.

---

Definitions:

Brainstem

The lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord, overseeing fundamental life-supporting functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Discriminate Sounds

The ability to distinguish between different sounds, an important aspect of auditory perception.

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates and is primarily responsible for regulating motor movements, including balance, coordination, and speech.

Arousing

Causing excitement or stimulation, either physically or emotionally.