The type of direct behavior observation method that measures the occurrence of a behavior within specified length of time is considered:
A) Event
B) Time-based
C) Duration
D) Interval-based

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Interval-based observation involves dividing the observation period into intervals and recording whether the behavior occurs during each interval or not. This method is most appropriate for behaviors that have a clear beginning and end and can be easily defined and identified.

The Type of Direct Behavior Observation Method That Measures the Occurrence