Event recording is an effective tool to measure behavior when your goal is to
A) encourage the student to discriminate between the SD and other stimuli and then fade.
B) increase or decrease the number of times a student exhibits a target behavior that does not occur at extremely high frequencies.
C) assess intervention effectiveness for a behavior that does not have a clearly observable beginning and end.
D) assess intervention effectiveness for a behavior that occurs over long periods of time.

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Event recording is most effective for measuring behaviors that have a clear beginning and end, especially when the goal is to increase or decrease the frequency of these behaviors, provided they do not occur at extremely high rates that would make accurate counting impractical.

Event Recording Is an Effective Tool to Measure Behavior When