In an experimental study on the effects of exercise on stress, stress is the _____.
a. dependent variable
b. independent variable
c. control group
d. experimental group
Baseline is to treatment as _____ is to _____.
a. dependent variable; independent variable
b. independent variable; dependent variable
c. control group; experimental group
d. experimental group; control group
Independent variable is to dependent variable as _____ is to _____.
a. measure; manipulate
b. manipulate; measure
c. control group; experimental group
d. experimental group; control group
With small-n designs:
a. it is easy to generalize results to others.
b. complex statistical analyses are not required.
c. random assignment is essential.
d. none of the alternatives are correct.
Small-n and single-case research is often considered a variation of _____ design(s).
a. a quasi-experimental
b. a within-subject
c. a between-subject
d. both quasi-experimental AND within-subject
A design in which measures are taken at baseline and after the introduction of the independent variable at different times across multiple situations is a _____ design.
a. multiple-baseline across subjects
b. multiple-baseline across time
c. multiple-baseline across situations
d. multiple-baseline across behaviors
A design in which measures are taken at baseline and after the introduction of the independent variable at different times across multiple behaviors is a _____ design.
a. multiple-baseline across subjects
b. multiple-baseline across time
c. multiple-baseline across behaviors
d. multiple-baseline across situations
Multiple-baseline designs can be assessed across:
a. time.
b. situations.
c. behaviors.
d. both situations and behaviors.
A single-case or small-n design in which the effect of introducing the independent variable is assessed over multiple subjects, behaviors, or situations is a _____ design.
a. ABAB
b. multiple-baseline
c. ABA
d. posttest only
Which of the following is NOT a type of multiple-baseline design?
a. multiple-baseline across subjects
b. multiple-baseline across time
c. multiple-baseline across situations
d. multiple-baseline across behaviors