Which of the Following Is NOT True of Behavioural Approaches

question 347

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of behavioural approaches to treating children with autism spectrum disorder?

• A)They suggest that faulty learning causes autism spectrum disorder.
• B)They suggest that the principles of learning may be helpful in the treatment of autism spectrum disordered behaviour.
• C)They sometimes involve the use of electric shocks to eliminate self-injurious behaviours.
• D)They use positive reinforcement to teach and maintain new behaviours.

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Definitions:

Female Reproductive Organs

The organs involved in producing eggs, providing a site for fertilization and fetal development, and giving birth, including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina.

Prostate Gland

A gland in the male reproductive system that secretes a fluid that nourishes and protects sperm, part of the seminal fluid.

Uterine Horns

The points where the uterus and the fallopian tubes meet in some animals, such as cats and dogs; not present in humans who have a single uterine body.

Ovaries

Female reproductive organs in vertebrates that produce eggs and hormones, including estrogen and progesterone.