A psychologist measures a student's disruptive behavior to determine the behavior rate that currently exists. This is an example of ______.

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Baseline measurement refers to the initial measurement of a behavior to determine its current rate before any intervention or treatment is implemented. In this scenario, the psychologist is measuring the student's disruptive behavior to establish a starting point or baseline rate.

A Psychologist Measures a Student's Disruptive Behavior to Determine the Behavior