Identify two school-based interventions for children with ASD. What does the research indicate regarding the effectiveness of mainstreaming of children with ASD with typically developing peers?
What will be an ideal response?
• Based services on educational needs rather than diagnoses
• Opportunities to teach social skills, communication skills, language skills, etc.
• Mainstreaming – little evidence that this is successful
• Early intervention is very important to encourage social relationships
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b. They report some new information, which is almost always correct. c. They report new information, but most of the new information is wrong. d. They report much correct information, but without any confidence.
Sitting down and talking with a child to prevent escape from time-out is acceptable
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement about children conceived through reproductive technologies is true?
A) Children who are not informed of their gamete-donor origins experience more positive maternal interaction. B) Caregiving is somewhat warmer for young children conceived through donor insemination or in vitro fertilization. C) Most parents who have used the reproductive technology procedures tell their children how they were conceived. D) Adolescents conceived through insemination tend to be less well-adjusted than naturally conceived children.
Why are researchers investigating a possible role for glutamate in schizophrenia? a. Known antipsychotic medications have their primary effects on glutamate. b. People with schizophrenia have abnormal levels of glutamate activity
c. PCP use, which affects glutamate systems, mimics most symptoms of schizophrenia. d. Glutamate levels are directly influenced by cocaine and amphetamine.