Question 1

Which of the following is a multiple treatment single-system design

Accepted Answer

A) ABACA 
B) ABCD 
C) A B A B BC B BC 
D) All the answers represent multiple treatment designs. 
A) ABACA 
B) ABCD 
C) A B A B BC B BC 
D) All the answers represent multiple treatment designs.

Question 2

Explain the two main issues to be settled in establishing a baseline.

Accepted Answer

The two main issues to be settled in est

Question 3

Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable procedure for a baseline under a single-system design

Accepted Answer

A) more than 10 baseline measures 
B) a baseline made up of daily behavior frequency counts of problem behavior 
C) a baseline made up of daily frequency counts of appropriate behavior 
D) a single pretest and a single posttest measure 
A) more than 10 baseline measures 
B) a baseline made up of daily behavior frequency counts of problem behavior 
C) a baseline made up of daily frequency counts of appropriate behavior 
D) a single pretest and a single posttest measure

Question 4

Describe the clinical research model, specifying the four main components of it.

Accepted Answer

The clinical research model is a systema

Question 5

The main point about selecting a single-system design is that:

Accepted Answer

A) single-system designs are only appropriate for a narrow range of client problems. 
B) single-system designs are very flexible and can be adapted to many practice situations. 
C) single-system designs require an intervention based on operant conditioning. 
D) single-system designs should be selected after the data are collected. 
A) single-system designs are only appropriate for a narrow range of client problems. 
B) single-system designs are very flexible and can be adapted to many practice situations. 
C) single-system designs require an intervention based on operant conditioning. 
D) single-system designs should be selected after the data are collected.

Question 6

Which of the following is generally the most valid and reliable measurement technique to use with single-system designs

Accepted Answer

A) observation 
B) paper and pencil measures 
C) client self reports 
D) existing records 
A) observation 
B) paper and pencil measures 
C) client self reports 
D) existing records

Question 7

When a direct measure of a target behavior is not available, what can the practitioner-scientist do to enhance the quality of indirect measurement

Accepted Answer

A) Use multiple measurement tools. 
B) Extend the baseline. 
C) Take fewer measurements. 
D) None of the answers are things that would enhance the quality of indirect measurement. 
A) Use multiple measurement tools. 
B) Extend the baseline. 
C) Take fewer measurements. 
D) None of the answers are things that would enhance the quality of indirect measurement.

Question 8

How many treatments should be implemented during the treatment phase of a single-system design

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four

Question 9

In direct replication of single-system experiments:

Accepted Answer

A) different clinicians apply the treatment to different clients. 
B) only the individual clients vary from one experiment to another. 
C) a successful treatment is applied to different disorders. 
D) a clinician applies a successful treatment in different settings. 
A) different clinicians apply the treatment to different clients. 
B) only the individual clients vary from one experiment to another. 
C) a successful treatment is applied to different disorders. 
D) a clinician applies a successful treatment in different settings.

Question 10

Which of the following reasons applies to the use of existing paper and pencil data collection systems of measurement for single-system designs

Accepted Answer

A) They are unobtrusive. 
B) They are tailored to the unique qualities of the client. 
C) The fact that measurement is standardized helps them contribute to accumulation of knowledge. 
D) They generate an exact frequency count of the behavior being measured. 
A) They are unobtrusive. 
B) They are tailored to the unique qualities of the client. 
C) The fact that measurement is standardized helps them contribute to accumulation of knowledge. 
D) They generate an exact frequency count of the behavior being measured.

Which of the following is a multiple treatment single-system design

Explain the two main issues to be settled in establishing a baseline.

Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable procedure for a baseline under a single-system design

Describe the clinical research model, specifying the four main components of it.

The main point about selecting a single-system design is that:

Which of the following is generally the most valid and reliable measurement technique to use with single-system designs

When a direct measure of a target behavior is not available, what can the practitioner-scientist do to enhance the quality of indirect measurement

How many treatments should be implemented during the treatment phase of a single-system design

In direct replication of single-system experiments:

Which of the following reasons applies to the use of existing paper and pencil data collection systems of measurement for single-system designs

Research in the Human Services

The Logic of Social Research

Ethical Issues in Social Research

Issues in Problem Formulation

The Process of Measurement

Sampling

Survey Research

Analysis of Available Data

Field Research and Qualitative Methods

Experimental Research

Evaluation Research

Scaling

Data Analysis I-- Data Preparation and Presentation

Data Analysis II-- Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

Analysis of Qualitative Data

Writing for Research-- Grant Proposals and Report Writing

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Exam 11: Single-System Designs

Which of the following is a multiple treatment single-system design

Explain the two main issues to be settled in establishing a baseline.

Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable procedure for a baseline under a single-system design

Describe the clinical research model, specifying the four main components of it.

The main point about selecting a single-system design is that:

Which of the following is generally the most valid and reliable measurement technique to use with single-system designs

When a direct measure of a target behavior is not available, what can the practitioner-scientist do to enhance the quality of indirect measurement

How many treatments should be implemented during the treatment phase of a single-system design

In direct replication of single-system experiments:

Which of the following reasons applies to the use of existing paper and pencil data collection systems of measurement for single-system designs

Research in the Human Services

The Logic of Social Research

Ethical Issues in Social Research

Issues in Problem Formulation

The Process of Measurement

Sampling

Survey Research

Analysis of Available Data

Field Research and Qualitative Methods

Experimental Research

Evaluation Research

Scaling

Data Analysis I-- Data Preparation and Presentation

Data Analysis II-- Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

Analysis of Qualitative Data

Writing for Research-- Grant Proposals and Report Writing

Filters