Which of the following statements about facilitated communication is true?
A)It was a technique developed for improving the communication of individuals with autism,mental retardation,and physical diseases that impair motor abilities and communication.
B)It was hailed on several continents as a breakthrough in the ability of speech-impaired individuals to communicate.
C)It was discovered to be a defunct method of revealing speech-impaired communicators' thoughts,not those of the clients.
D)All of these statements are true.

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Facilitated communication was indeed developed to help individuals with various communication impairments, received widespread acclaim initially, but later evaluations and studies revealed that the communications were often being generated by the facilitators rather than the clients themselves, making all the provided statements true.

Which of the Following Statements About Facilitated Communication Is True