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

question 32

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.
-Kim has decided to use the graphing strategy that Bryce uses with her patient who scratches until she causes herself injury. The type of replication that Kim's use of the graphing strategy illustrates in this case is

• A) direct replication.
• B) transfer replication.
• C) systematic replication.
• D) clinical replication.

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