Assume that you are designing a study on the effect of a proposed treatment (or treatments)on two different behaviors in children (e.g.,crying and fighting).For each individual child,one behavior could simply be measured while the other behavior is being treated.Alternatively,the measurement of a behavior (in the absence of treatment)could occur for a variable length of time for each participant.You are developing a(n)____.
A) changing-criterion design
B) AB
C) reversal
D) multiple baseline

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A multiple baseline design involves measuring behaviors over time and introducing the intervention at different times for the different behaviors or participants. This allows for the observation of changes in behavior that can be attributed to the intervention, rather than to other factors, making it suitable for the scenario described.

Assume That You Are Designing a Study on the Effect