Malik,a Child in Intensive Applied Behavior Analysis Treatment for Autism,has

question 174

Multiple Choice

Malik,a child in intensive applied behavior analysis treatment for autism,has improved in a number of ways after four years with this treatment.However,the major difficulty for his parents is the:

• A) need for him to be in inpatient treatment, which is expensive
• B) time commitment involved
• C) fact that even with the treatment, he will never be able to attend school in a normal classroom
• D) fact that his intelligence will not improve even with intensive treatment

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