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justinmsk

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Explain why the behavior of individual subjects is of primary interest in applied behavior analysis.
 
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True OR FALSe. Placebo control is designed to separate any effects that may be produced by a subject's expectations of improvement due to treatment from actual effects of treatment.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
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Answer should include: A focus on individual subject behavior has enabled behavior analysts to discover and refine effective interventions for a range of socially significant behavior. The most useful information about a treatment is how individuals who have come in contact with it are affected by it. Information on group performance averages does not provide useful information for developing behavior change interventions.

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