Question:
part 1
TREATMENT DESIGNS
Resources
Attributes and Evaluation of Discussion Contributions.
Professional Communications and Writing Guide.
In this Instructor Contact Session, you will hear your instructor talk about alternating treatment designs (ATDs). Listen to the lecture and take notes. Then post a substantive response to the following discussion question:
Compare and contrast the hypothetical examples of alternating treatment designs provided in your Barlow, Nock, and Hersen text (page 244) and your Miltenberger text (page 55).
Is this difference of opinion significant?
Under what conditions would you use one over the other?
part 2
ATD AS RAPID ALTERNATION
Resources
Attributes and Evaluation of Discussion Contributions.
Professional Communications and Writing Guide.
In this Instructor Contact Session, you will hear your instructor talk about ATDs. Search through the ABA literature and locate a study that uses an ATD during some aspect of the experiment. Summarize the study and evaluate the internal validity of the study.