A Basic Premise of Functional Communication Training Is That a Child's

question 70

Multiple Choice

A basic premise of Functional Communication Training is that a child's maladaptive behavior

• A)serves a function for the child and can be reduced by teaching the child an adaptive behavior that serves the same function.
• B)originates from some biological disturbance that can be reduced either through medication or classical conditioning.
• C)functions in some way that is positive to caretakers and thus is unlikely to be reduced without dealing with caretakers' needs.
• D)usually develops over a long period of time and its reduction thus requires lengthy intervention.

---

Definitions:

Multiyear Period

A span of time that covers more than one year, often used in planning, budgeting, or assessing performance over the long term.

Compound Return

The total amount of money gained or lost on an investment over a specified period, calculated by taking into account the effect of compounding.

Volatility

The statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, often associated with the degree of risk involved.

Risk Premium

The additional return an investor demands for taking on additional risk above the risk-free rate.