Which of the Following Is an Ethical Concern for the ABAB

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an ethical concern for the ABAB design?

• A)continuing to administer the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective
• B)administering the treatment immediately after the initial baseline phase
• C)removing the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective
• D)reintroducing the treatment after it has already been shown to be effective

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Definitions:

Risk Neutral

An attitude or preference indicating indifference between choices with uncertain outcomes, focusing instead on the expected values.

Risk Averse

A characteristic of preferring to avoid risk, inclining towards guaranteed outcomes over potentially higher-yielding but uncertain ones.

Income

The accumulation of funds, characteristically on a habitual basis, through work or investing.

Von Neumann-Morgenstern

A theory of expected utility that describes how rational individuals choose among uncertain prospects, emphasizing the maximization of utility for decision-making under uncertainty.