Troy,a Six-Year-Old Boy with Autism,has Received Applied Behavior Analysis Treatment

question 33

Multiple Choice

Troy,a six-year-old boy with autism,has received applied behavior analysis treatment for the past four years.Which of the following statements about Troy's current situation is most accurate?

• A) Troy's treatment is relatively easy to implement,but his parents are thinking of dropping out because the treatment is so expensive.
• B) Troy's cognitive skills have significantly improved,but he dislikes his treatment,so he has become defiant and difficult.
• C) Troy is satisfied with his treatment and is a happier child,but his IQ is still low and he cannot be taught in normal classrooms at school.
• D) Troy's treatment is very time-consuming and intense,but his IQ is now 20 points higher than when he started treatment.

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