A single subject design that can be used to gradually increase or decrease a behavior using an increasingly or decreasingly stringent level of acceptable behavior is:
A) The A-B-A-B design.
B) The alternating treatments design. a
C) The changing criterion design. b
D) The multiple baseline design.

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The changing criterion design is the only option listed that specifically allows for gradual changes in behavior through increasing or decreasing expectations for acceptable behavior. The other options listed are useful for other purposes but do not address this specific goal.

A Single Subject Design That Can Be Used to Gradually