Exam 22: Doing Behavior Modification Research

What are three potential limitations of a multiple-baseline-across-situations design?

With reference to an example, briefly describe a multiple-baseline-across-situations design.

With reference to an example, briefly describe an alternating-treatments design. What is another name for this design? Explain when and why that name might be preferred.

What are the three levels of social validation, and why are they important?

What scientific, practical, and ethical considerations might lead someone to lengthen or shorten a baseline?

What seven criteria would give you maximum confidence that the treatment in an ABAB design had produced an effect on the dependent variable?

With reference to an example, briefly describe the changing-criterion design.