Which treatment is advantageous in that the more times the treatment is applied and withdrawn (with the predicted pattern demonstrated), the more evidence there is of experimental control?

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The A-B-A-B-A-B design is advantageous in demonstrating experimental control as it involves multiple withdrawals and applications of the treatment. This helps in establishing a stable pattern of behavior change and rules out alternative explanations for the change observed. The A-B-A and B-A-B designs also involve treatment withdrawal, but not as many times as the A-B-A-B-A-B design.

Which Treatment Is Advantageous in That the More Times the Treatment