Deck 17: Designs for Comparing Interventions

Question 1

Although the alternating intervention design allows the comparison of two interventions, it generally does not allow comparison of any other variables possibly affecting treatment.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

One case where the alternating intervention design may be a good choice is when the baseline is not stable.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What would be the appropriate notation for studying the comparative effects of behavioral rehearsal and exposure on a phobia?

A) A-B-A-C-A
B) A-B/C- (B or C)
C) A-B-A-B
D)

Answer 3

B

Question 4

An A-BC-A-BC-B-BC design is an interaction/strip design that allows for the separate comparisons of the B and C interventions.