Single-Subject Research in Quantitative Analysis
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What is the primary purpose of influential case studies like John Watson and Rosalie Rayner's description of Little Albert?

  • Illustrate random assignment
  • Generate new research questions (correct)
  • Conduct group research
  • Hide individual differences
  • How many participants are typically involved in single-subject research?

  • 20-30 participants
  • Over 50 participants
  • No participants
  • 2-10 participants (correct)
  • What is the main advantage of using single-subject research over group research?

  • Hides individual differences
  • Requires random assignment
  • Generates average results
  • Reveals individual differences (correct)
  • What characteristic distinguishes a quasi-experimental design from a true experimental design?

    <p>Not random assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does single-subject research provide flexibility to researchers compared to group research?

    <p>Ability to modify treatment for individual participants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a single-subject research study to demonstrate an intervention effect?

    <p>Minimum of 3 data points in each phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is variability/stability defined in single-subject research?

    <p>80-100% of data points within 25% of the median level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a trend line in interpreting graphs in single-subject research?

    <p>To predict the future behavior trajectory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In single-subject designs, what does an ABAB reversal design entail?

    <p>Returning to baseline after a consistent treatment phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does interobserver agreement focus on in single-subject research?

    <p>Objectively comparing independent observations to ensure reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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