The Application of Single-Case Experimental Designs to Socially Relevant Problems

question 7

Multiple Choice

The application of single-case experimental designs to socially relevant problems has its origin in

• A) the study of children who have been severely neglected.
• B) neuropsychology and the examination of individuals with rare brain disorders.
• C) behaviorism and the experimental analysis of behavior.
• D) psychoanalytic theory and intensive psychoanalysis of individuals.

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Definitions:

Self-Incrimination

The act of exposing oneself to prosecution by making statements or producing evidence that can be used as an admission of guilt.

Verbal Testimony

Evidence provided orally by a witness during a trial or hearing.

Fifth Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that protects individuals against self-incrimination, ensures due process of law, and provides other protections against government abuses.

Self-Incrimination

The act of implicating oneself in a crime, which is protected against by the Fifth Amendment in the United States Constitution.