Intensive behavior modification is most effective with an autistic child when it begins:

A. when the child is 2-3 years old
B. suddenly, so that the child is caught off guard
C. gradually, so that the child can slowly grow accustomed to it
D. when the child is 6-7 years old


Answer: A

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