Question 1

List four advantages and two disadvantages of using animals as subjects in behavioral research.

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Question 2

What are single-subject designs? Describe a simple-comparison design. In what sense is it a "flawed" design?

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Question 3

Describe a changing-criterion design. How can it be strengthened? For what types of situations is this design appropriate?

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Question 4

Describe a two-treatment reversal design involving the effect of drug X and drug Y on hyperactivity. Include a graph of some hypothetical results for such an experiment. What would be the specific label for your design (in terms of ABCs)?

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Question 5

What are three limitations of control group designs?

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Question 6

Describe a multiple-baseline design. What are the two limitations of this type of design?

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Question 7

Give examples of rate, latency, and speed measures for the behavior of studying.

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Question 8

Describe a reversal design. What are three disadvantages with this type of design?

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Quiz 2: Research Methods