One Purpose Behind Problem-Solving Skills Training Is to

question 62

Multiple Choice

One purpose behind problem-solving skills training is to

• A)help focus the child's energy on puzzles and games.
• B)make treatment of the child more effective.
• C)teach the child to interact better with other children.
• D)help the child perform better in mathematics.
• E)help the child perform better on school assignments.

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Definitions:

Autism

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

Social Skills

The abilities necessary for successful social communication and interaction, including verbal and nonverbal communication.

Sensory Abilities

The capacities to receive and process information from the environment through sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapy based on the science of learning and behavior, which aims to improve socially significant behaviors.