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When a direct measure of a target behavior is not available, what can the practitioner-scientist do to enhance the quality of indirect measurement


A) Use multiple measurement tools.
B) Extend the baseline.
C) Take fewer measurements.
D) None of the answers are things that would enhance the quality of indirect measurement.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable procedure for a baseline under a single-system design


A) more than 10 baseline measures
B) a baseline made up of daily behavior frequency counts of problem behavior
C) a baseline made up of daily frequency counts of appropriate behavior
D) a single pretest and a single posttest measure

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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How many treatments should be implemented during the treatment phase of a single-system design


A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Describe the clinical research model, specifying the four main components of it.

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In direct replication of single-system experiments:


A) different clinicians apply the treatment to different clients.
B) only the individual clients vary from one experiment to another.
C) a successful treatment is applied to different disorders.
D) a clinician applies a successful treatment in different settings.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Explain the two main issues to be settled in establishing a baseline.

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Which of the following reasons applies to the use of existing paper and pencil data collection systems of measurement for single-system designs


A) They are unobtrusive.
B) They are tailored to the unique qualities of the client.
C) The fact that measurement is standardized helps them contribute to accumulation of knowledge.
D) They generate an exact frequency count of the behavior being measured.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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The main point about selecting a single-system design is that:


A) single-system designs are only appropriate for a narrow range of client problems.
B) single-system designs are very flexible and can be adapted to many practice situations.
C) single-system designs require an intervention based on operant conditioning.
D) single-system designs should be selected after the data are collected.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is a multiple treatment single-system design


A) ABACA
B) ABCD
C) A B A B BC B BC
D) All the answers represent multiple treatment designs.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is generally the most valid and reliable measurement technique to use with single-system designs


A) observation
B) paper and pencil measures
C) client self reports
D) existing records

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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