Question 1

A baseline phase consists of a series of observations made immediately after a treatment is introduced.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A stable level within a phase is defined as a set of observations that ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​cluster around a horizontal line when graphed 
B) ​cluster around a line sloping up to the right when graphed 
C) that cluster around a line sloping down to the right when graphed 
D) ​all have exactly the same magnitude

Question 3

Single-subject designs provide data that can be evaluated with traditional tests of significance.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A teacher has created a program for improving homework submission.Most children who complete the two-week program permanently submit their homework.Suppose the teacher decided to evaluate the program with a single-subject design.Which design would be most appropriate?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​ABAB design 
B) ​multiple-baseline design 
C) alternating-treatments design 
D) ​changing-criterion design

Question 5

In the notation for single-subject designs (e.g.,ABAB),the letter B represents the baseline phase.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In single-subject research,unstable data ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​make differences between treatment phases and baseline phases clear 
B) ​make it possible to define a pattern within a phase 
C) make it impossible to determine whether a change in phases produces a change inpattern 
D) ​make it possible todetermine whether a change in phases produces a change in pattern

Question 7

An ABAB design is preferred to a multiple-baseline design if the treatment is expected to have a permanent or long lasting effect.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 14: Single-Subject Research Designs.

A baseline phase consists of a series of observations made immediately after a treatment is introduced.​

A stable level within a phase is defined as a set of observations that ____.​

Single-subject designs provide data that can be evaluated with traditional tests of significance.​

A teacher has created a program for improving homework submission.Most children who complete the two-week program permanently submit their homework.Suppose the teacher decided to evaluate the program with a single-subject design.Which design would be most appropriate?​

In the notation for single-subject designs (e.g.,ABAB),the letter B represents the baseline phase.​

In single-subject research,unstable data ____.​

An ABAB design is preferred to a multiple-baseline design if the treatment is expected to have a permanent or long lasting effect.​

A baseline phase consists of a series of observations made immediately after a treatment is introduced.

A stable level within a phase is defined as a set of observations that ____.

Single-subject designs provide data that can be evaluated with traditional tests of significance.

A teacher has created a program for improving homework submission.Most children who complete the two-week program permanently submit their homework.Suppose the teacher decided to evaluate the program with a single-subject design.Which design would be most appropriate?

In the notation for single-subject designs (e.g.,ABAB),the letter B represents the baseline phase.

In single-subject research,unstable data ____.

An ABAB design is preferred to a multiple-baseline design if the treatment is expected to have a permanent or long lasting effect.