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BACB BCBA Exam - Topic 3 Question 87 Discussion

When using a changing criterion design, the BEST demonstration of experimental control would be produced if the:
C) criterion level is set well above that of the behavior.
A) criterion level is changed in equal increments.
B) criterion level is changed slightly on each manipulation.
D) behavior changes concurrently with the criterion level.

BACB BCBA Exam - Topic 3 Question 87 Discussion

Actual exam question for BACB's BCBA exam
Question #: 87
Topic #: 3
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When using a changing criterion design, the BEST demonstration of experimental control would be produced if the:

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Suggested Answer: C

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Tresa
7 months ago
D sounds good in theory, but does it really show control?
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Pete
8 months ago
Wait, isn’t it risky to set the criterion too high?
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Lyda
8 months ago
I think B could work too, but not as effectively.
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Jose
8 months ago
Totally agree, equal increments make it easier to track progress!
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Josefa
8 months ago
A is usually the best choice for clear control.
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Marguerita
9 months ago
I keep mixing up the options, but I think C sounds off because setting the criterion too high might not demonstrate control effectively.
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Albina
9 months ago
I feel like D could be a strong contender because if the behavior changes with the criterion, it shows a clear relationship.
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Daron
9 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about slight changes being less effective. Maybe B isn't the right choice?
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Lenny
9 months ago
I think the best option might be A, since equal increments seem to provide clearer evidence of control.
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Marla
9 months ago
I'm pretty confident A is the right answer. Changing the criterion in equal increments is the clearest way to establish the causal relationship.
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Celia
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'm debating between A and D. I'll have to think it through a bit more.
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Paz
9 months ago
I think the best answer is A - the criterion level should be changed in equal increments. That shows a clear, systematic pattern that demonstrates experimental control.
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Ariel
9 months ago
D seems like the most logical choice to me. The behavior should change concurrently with the criterion level to show the direct impact.
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Freeman
9 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about /32 subnets in class. The key is that there's only one usable address, so A is the right answer.
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Otis
9 months ago
I'm uncertain between options C and D. I need to review our notes on OSPF and segment routing again.
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Alona
10 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure which function would be the most appropriate. I'd want to double-check the documentation for each option to make sure I'm selecting the right tool for the job. Gotta be careful on these exam questions!
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Cristy
1 year ago
Definitely D. Anything less would be like trying to catch a greased pig while juggling chainsaws. Not the best demonstration of experimental control, if you ask me.
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German
1 year ago
D all the way! If the behavior matches the criterion, that's the holy grail of experimental control. Unless, of course, the criterion level is set to 'nap time' - then I might have to rethink my answer.
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Denae
1 year ago
C) criterion level is set well above that of the behavior.
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Bette
1 year ago
B) criterion level is changed slightly on each manipulation.
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Kirby
1 year ago
A) criterion level is changed in equal increments.
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Sharika
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. B seems a bit too subtle, and C might be setting the bar too high. I'm leaning towards D, but I'm open to convincing arguments.
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Thea
1 year ago
Yeah, D makes sense because you want to show that the behavior is directly influenced by the criterion level.
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King
1 year ago
I agree, D would provide the best demonstration of experimental control in a changing criterion design.
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Sylvia
1 year ago
Yeah, D seems like the most logical choice for ensuring experimental control in a changing criterion design.
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Arlene
1 year ago
I think D is the best option because it shows that the behavior is changing along with the criterion level.
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Sunny
1 year ago
I agree, having the behavior change concurrently with the criterion level would provide the best demonstration of experimental control.
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Rory
1 year ago
I think D makes sense because it shows that the behavior is changing along with the criterion level.
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Gerardo
1 year ago
I think A is the way to go. Equal increments in the criterion level would be a clear, systematic way to show the effect.
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Derick
1 year ago
I think setting the criterion level well above that of the behavior would also be effective in showing experimental control.
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Derick
1 year ago
I agree, changing the criterion level in equal increments would provide a clear demonstration of experimental control.
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Caprice
1 year ago
D sounds like the correct answer to me. If the behavior changes concurrently with the criterion level, that's the best demonstration of experimental control.
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Domonique
1 year ago
I think D) behavior changes concurrently with the criterion level could also be a good option, as it shows a direct relationship between the two.
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Dominque
1 year ago
I agree with Mee, setting the criterion level well above the behavior ensures a clear demonstration of experimental control.
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Mee
1 year ago
I think the best option is C) criterion level is set well above that of the behavior.
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