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1

An advantage of single-case research is that investigators may identify nuances and subtleties of behavior that a group approach might miss.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

A definite obstacle to drawing cause-and-effect inferences based on results of a case study is the frequent use of multi-component treatments.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

The first stage of a single-case experimental design is usually the treatment stage.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

A limitation of the ABAB single-case experimental design is that it ends on a baseline stage.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

The ABAB single-case experimental design generally should not be used when it might be considered unethical to withdraw a treatment from an individual.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

A multiple-baseline design typically is used across individuals, across behaviors, or across dependent variables.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

An ABAB single-case experimental design is also called a reversal design.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

Steadily decreasing baselines always make the interpretation of results from single-case experimental designs problematic.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

Excessive variability in a baseline stage of a single-case experimental design can make it difficult to determine whether the treatment had an effect.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

A limitation of the N = 1 design is that it is difficult to assess interactions between variables.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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