Bryce Is a Occupational Therapist Working with Sandy, a Brain-Injured

question 5

Multiple Choice

Bryce is a occupational therapist working with Sandy, a brain-injured patient. Bryce has decided to test the effects of a graphing strategy with Sandy. He starts the graphing technique, while collecting data in the form of minutes of strength training per day. He discontinues the graphing technique still collecting minutes of strength training per day. Bryce then reintroduces the graphing technique.
-Bryce has employed which of the following types of single-subjects designs?

• A) Case study Design
• B) A-B Design
• C) B-A-B Design
• D) A-B-A Design

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory in psychology proposing that the motivation of behavior arises from biological needs that drive an organism to seek homeostasis.

Bodily Needs

Fundamental physiological requirements critical for the survival and proper functioning of the human body, such as food, water, and sleep.

Tension

A state of mental or emotional strain or stress resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Acquired Drive

A learned or conditioned drive that results from experiences or social influences, rather than innate biological needs.