Time-based methods of direct observations are most useful when _______.
A) the amount of time a behavior occurs is of interest
B) how often a behavior occurs is of interest
C) who elicited the behavior is of interest
D) how many children engaged in the problem behavior/expected behavior is of interest

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Time-based methods of direct observations involve recording the duration or length of time a behavior occurs, making it the most useful method when the amount of time a behavior occurs is of interest. The other options (B, C, and D) focus on different aspects of behavior observation that are not necessarily related to the length of time a behavior occurs.

Time-Based Methods of Direct Observations Are Most Useful When _______