​Brian Entered into a Behavioral Contract with His Math Tutor,in

question 46

Multiple Choice

​Brian entered into a behavioral contract with his math tutor,in which he agreed to complete a specific number of math problems during the week.Each week Brian brings his completed math problems to his tutoring session to show that he engaged in the target behavior.Which method for measuring the target behavior is being used?

• A) ​direct observation
• B) ​written documentation
• C) ​permanent product
• D) ​primary verification

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