All of the following statements about observing, measuring, and recording behavior are true, EXCEPT:

a. a pattern of behavior can be reliably established after collecting baseline data during two half-hour sessions.
b. collecting baseline data is an essential step in the process of developing realistic and meaningful objectives.
c. behavior should be recorded as it occurs in its natural state before an intervention is implemented.
d. the method chosen to track student behavior depends on the type of problem behavior and demands of the classroom.


ANSWER: a

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