Why should you collect at least 5-7 days of behaviors data if ...

[pragya sharda]

Why should you collect at least 5-7 days of behaviors data if possible before moving to the intervention?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The restricting type of Anorexia Nervosa can be characterized by the following behaviors:
 
  a. During the current episode of anorexia nervosa, the person has not regularly engaged in binge eating only
  b. During the current episode of anorexia nervosa, the person has not regularly engaged in binge eating or purging (i.e., self-induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas)
  c. During the current episode of anorexia nervosa, the person has regularly engaged in self-induced vomiting only
  d. During the current episode of anorexia nervosa, the person has regularly engaged in the misuse of laxatives only
  e. During the current episode of anorexia nervosa, the person has regularly engaged in binge eating or purging (i.e., self-induced vomiting or the misuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas)

[Missbam101]

Answer to Question 1

So that you know the actual level of the behavior before you intervened. Otherwise, you may come to a false conclusion. For example, the student might improve before you intervene, which you will not know unless you examine his performance for a few days.

Answer to Question 2

B

[pragya sharda]

TYSM

[tanna.moeller]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it