A behavior analyst is interested in using a multiple baseline design to evaluate the effects of a of a time out procedure for multiple children with a history of aggression in a classroom. Based on this information, the behavior analyst should use the multiple baseline across _____ design.
A) participants
B) setting
C) behaviors
D) distance

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The correct design is multiple baseline across participants, as the behavior analyst is interested in evaluating the effects of the intervention (time out procedure) on multiple children (participants) with a history of aggression. This design allows for the observation of changes in behavior across different individuals following the introduction of the intervention at different times.

A Behavior Analyst Is Interested in Using a Multiple Baseline