According to Research by Lovaas (1987), Which Type of Intervention

question 119

Multiple Choice

According to research by Lovaas (1987) , which type of intervention programs have shown improvements in the intellectual and educational functioning of children with autism spectrum disorder?

• A)programs that use a group therapy model
• B)programs that are school based
• C)programs that provide multiple therapists
• D)programs that meet one-on-one for 40 hours per week

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