Generally Speaking, the Treatment for a Child with Autistic Disorder

question 14

Multiple Choice

Generally speaking, the treatment for a child with autistic disorder should involve

• A) behavioral therapy, school education, and a focus on developing as much independence as possible.
• B) behavioral therapy, home schooling, and a focus on developing as much independence as possible.
• C) cognitive therapy, school education, and a focus on developing as much independence as possible.
• D) behavioral therapy and a focus on provisions for long-term custodial care.

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Definitions:

Millennial Generation

A demographic cohort following Generation X, typically considered to be born between the early 1980s and mid-to-late 1990s.

Meta-Analytic

Relating to a statistical technique that combines the results of multiple studies to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion.

Conformity Pressures

The influence exerted by a group that encourages individuals to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to align with group norms.

Asch

Refers to Solomon Asch, known for his research on conformity, specifically the experiments demonstrating the influence of group pressure on opinions.