Based on the Research of Lovaas (1987), Improvements in the Intellectual

question 53

Multiple Choice

Based on the research of Lovaas (1987) , improvements in the intellectual and educational functioning of autistic children have been documented for intervention programs that

• A) use a group therapy model.
• B) provide multiple therapists.
• C) meet for 40 hours or more per week.
• D) are school based.

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