The treatment for autism spectrum disorder that was developed by Dr.Ivar Lovaas and includes intensive one-on-one behavioral therapy for more than 40 hours per week for over two years:
A) Is still ineffective in treating the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder
B) Is effective in improving social interactions, but does not help intellectual functioning
C) Has been effective with about half of the treated children showing gains in IQ
D) Improves IQ functioning and social functioning in close to 90% of treated individuals
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Q18: Facilitated communication is:
A) A promising new technique
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A) Has been
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