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sheilaspns

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What is the reason for ending on a B condition once we have demonstrated the causal relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable in an ABA design?
 
  A) because we wish to achieve symmetry for statistical purposes
  B) because we do not wish to confuse the participant
  C) because we have an ethical obligation to do so, once the treatment has been shown to be effective
  D) because it is bad luck to end on an odd number of conditions

Question 2

Reversal or ABA designs can be
 
  A) used to test the effectiveness of neurosurgery for the treatment of epilepsy.
  B) used to test the effectiveness of interventions to increase the strength of positive behaviors.
  C) used to test the effectiveness of an anti-smoking campaign on a specific school.
  D) All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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