Jason Is Five Years Old and Has Been Diagnosed with Autism

question 35

Multiple Choice

Jason is five years old and has been diagnosed with autism. He attends a private school where he receives educational and psychological services. Part of his treatment includes receiving rewards for playing with other children, interacting with his teachers, and expressive communication. Jason is most likely receiving a combination of which of the following approaches?

• A) Structured educational services and behavioural techniques
• B) Behavioural techniques and cognitive techniques
• C) Biological therapy and behavioural techniques
• D) Structured educational services and humanistic techniques

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Definitions:

Pupil

The black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, which regulates the amount of light that enters the eye.

Iris

The colored part of the eye that controls the diameter and size of the pupil, thus influencing the amount of light that reaches the retina.

Conduction Hearing Impairment

A type of hearing loss caused by problems in the ear canal, eardrum, or middle ear, affecting the transmission of sound to the inner ear.

Auditory Pathways

The series of neural structures through which sound information travels from the ear to the brain for processing.