This AB, single subject design identifies tobacco use as a problem behavior for an adolescent female. Which of the following statements is not consistent with monitoring this design?

a. The client and the social worker have defined tobacco use as problematic because it is interfering with her family relationships and she has started stealing money to purchase cigarettes.
b. The client initially reports the frequency, duration, and extent of tobacco use that she considers to be problematic.
c. The social worker has established only the baseline for tobacco use.
d. The client has started attending a Smokers Awareness Support Group as an intervention.


Ans: c

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