Facilitated Communication Is an Example Of

question 16

Multiple Choice

Facilitated communication is an example of:

• A) An effective new technique to communicate with children with autism
• B) An example of a new technique that was developed with cutting edge empirical research
• C) An example of what can happen when research is not completed before a technique or therapy is instituted
• D) Both a and b are true

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Definitions:

Pancreatic Amylase

An enzyme produced by the pancreas that helps in the digestion of carbohydrates by breaking them down into simple sugars.

Salivary Amylase

An enzyme found in saliva that initiates the digestive process by breaking down starch into simpler sugars.

Biological Catalysts

Enzymes that speed up chemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.

Denaturation

The process by which a protein loses its three-dimensional structure and hence its function, usually caused by changes in pH or temperature.