To determine whether a new drug decreases self-injurious behavior, the researcher measures the self-injurious behavior of 3 children, and then gives the drug to the first child after one week. After two weeks of baseline, the second child gets the drug and after 3 weeks of baseline, the third child gets the drug. This is an example of a(n)___________ design

a. multiple baseline across subjects
b. changing criterion
c. multiple baseline across behaviors
d. alternating treatments


a

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