To Date, the Most Successful Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder

question 51

Multiple Choice

To date, the most successful treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) involves ________.

• A) The electrical stimulation of mirror neurons.
• B) Structured social interactions that provide incentives for appropriate social and behavioral response.
• C) Avoiding eye contact with parents and caregivers.
• D) Treating comorbid pathologies such as anxiety and depression.

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