The Key to Effective Psychological Intervention Programs for Children with Autism

question 9

Multiple Choice

The key to effective psychological intervention programs for children with autism spectrum disorder is __________.

• A)short-term therapies
• B)biological approaches
• C)cognitive therapies
• D)early intervention

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Definitions:

Semistarvation Diet

A diet that provides significantly fewer calories than the body's minimal requirements, mimicking the effects of starvation.

Prisoners of War

Individuals who are captured and held by an enemy during an armed conflict. These prisoners have certain rights under international law.

Increased Interest in Sex

A heightened desire or inclination towards sexual activity, which may result from psychological, physiological, or social factors.

Self-Discipline

The ability to control one's feelings, impulses, and actions to achieve long-term goals, often requiring personal sacrifice or delay of gratification.