Suppose You Obtained the Following Results in a Multiple Baseline

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose you obtained the following results in a multiple baseline design assessing the impact of family therapy on tantrums, chores, and truancy in treating one child and his parents. Which interpretations is/are plausible?​

• A) ​History could NOT have caused the change.
• B) The intervention may have had generalizable effects.​
• C) History is the only plausible cause of the change.​
• D) Maturation caused the change.​

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Definitions:

Stressful Situation

An event or condition that causes significant strain or pressure, leading to emotional or physical stress.

Coping Skills

Techniques or strategies that individuals use to manage stress, challenges, or emotional conflicts effectively.

Current Concerns

Refer to ongoing issues or situations that are the focus of attention, worry, or action at a given time.

Potential Problems

Issues or obstacles that could arise in the future, impacting the success of a project, plan, or individual's wellbeing.