A multiple baseline design is often used when

A. it is impossible or unethical to effect a reversal of treatment.
B. the researcher wants to correlate several behaviors with the one of interest.
C. the chances of a high mortality rate among the participants are high.
D. random assignment of subjects to groups was done incorrectly.


Answer: A

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