Engage in a conversation with your peers about the data collection methods you plan to include in your Measurement, Data Display, and Data-Based Decisions assignment. Address each of the following in your conversation:

• How will you collect data during direct observation sessions?
• How will you display and share the data with others?
• How will you analyze the data to determine if you plan is working or needs changes?
• What ethical considerations do you need to keep in mind when collecting and analyzing data?

the data collection method is

Chosen Method: Frequency Recording

Why Chosen: Frequency recording is a straightforward and effective method for tracking the number of times a specific behavior occurs within a given time frame. This method is particularly suitable for Sheldon's case because it allows for precise measurement of the target behaviors, which are discrete and observable events. For instance, the number of times Sheldon engages in ritualistic behaviors (e.g., knocking patterns) or the number of social cues he misses can be easily counted and recorded.