A clinical psychologist wants to test a treatment to reduce the self-injury behavior of an autistic child. She faces an ethical dilemma of needing to remove a potentially beneficial treatment to establish its effectiveness. In order to conduct an experiment that would allow causal inferences but also eliminate her ethical dilemma, the psychologist should conduct
A. a multiple-baselines design.
B. a case study.
C. an ABAB design.
D. a longitudinal design.
A. a multiple-baselines design.
Psychology
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A) include higher rates of college admission. B) vary according to the type of activity. C) depend on the amount of social capital a teen can access. D) are greater for ethnic minority teens.
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