If you were testing a behavioral treatment for eliminating a severe addiction in a small group of patients, the most appropriate and ethical design would be a(n) _____ design.
A) multiple-baseline-across-persons
B) control group
C) ABAB
D) ABA

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The multiple-baseline-across-persons design allows for the observation of changes in behavior across different individuals as the treatment is introduced at different times, minimizing ethical concerns associated with withdrawing a potentially beneficial treatment, as would be the case in ABA and ABAB designs.

If You Were Testing a Behavioral Treatment for Eliminating a Severe