The Use of Interventions in Regard to Self-Awareness with Children

question 38

Multiple Choice

The use of interventions in regard to self-awareness with children with ASD indicates that:

• A) children with ASD can be taught how to interact with others.
• B) children with ASD can be guided into developing empathy for others.
• C) children with ASD can be guided into having greater self-awareness.
• D) interventions are largely ineffective.

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Definitions:

Transmit

To send or convey something (such as information or energy) from one person or place to another.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Dendrites

The branched projections of a neuron that act to conduct the electrochemical stimulation received from other neural cells to the body, or soma, of the neuron.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that encases the axons of many neurons, speeding up the transmission of nerve impulses.