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Which of the following is not true of direct behavioral assessment?

Your client came to you because he wants to quit smoking.  You measure the behavior and determine that the client is smoking two packs of cigarettes each day.  You then have the client try a nicotine patch for two weeks, and then you have the client remove the patch for two weeks.  Finally, you place the client back on the nicotine patch.  This is an example of a(n):

Behavioral medicine is a field that is concerned with the links between health, illness, and behavior.

Multiple baseline designs can be conducted:

The baseline phase of an ABAB design should be continued until a stable pattern or a trend in the expected direction of the treatment occurs

Which of the following should you not do to help your chances of getting a good night’s rest?

You are interviewing a child client’s mother about her behavior.  This would be considered:  

Questions 31- 33 refer to the following situation: Kayla is a 15-year-old girl who is being pressured by her peers to drink alcohol.  Kayla gives in and drinks a beer.  Kayla receives positive attention from her friends; however, Kayla’s parents find out and ground her for a month. Which of the following seems to be an antecedent in this case?

At first a client is rewarded after exercising for ten minutes.  During the next phase, the client is rewarded only after exercising for twenty minutes.  During the final phase, the client is rewarded only after exercising for thirty minutes.  This is an example of a(n):

Image rehearsal therapy primarily is used for children and is less effective for adults.