When a behavior is measured in terms of the number of times that it occurs within an identified time period, the characteristic being measured is its
A) duration.
B) latency.
C) frequency.
D) amplitude.

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Frequency refers to how often a behavior occurs within a specified period of time, making it the correct characteristic being measured when counting occurrences.

When a Behavior Is Measured in Terms of the Number