Lisa is a practitioner working with a child who has difficulty transitioning from one activity to the next. She is interested in improving the child's delay between being told to switch activities and starting the next activity. Which of the following dimensions would be most important for her to measure?
A) Interresponse time
B) Frequency
C) Count
D) Latency

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Latency is the time between the presentation of a stimulus and the start of a behavior, so measuring the latency between being told to switch activities and starting the next activity would be the most important dimension to improve the child's transition skills. Interresponse time, frequency, and count are measurements that may not be as relevant in this situation.

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