The Parkers read about Ivar Lovaas' pioneering work with autistic children and were relieved when he agreed to accept their son into his program. What type of treatment would the Parker's autistic boy be likely to receive in Lovaas' clinic?
a) a supportive, loving milieu program within a residential setting
b) careful attention to diet and treatment with fenfluramine
c) group therapy geared toward encouraging the children to express their anger and frustration more openly
d) behavior therapy based on social-learning principles
d
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Ebbinghaus's studies of memory for relatively unimportant material demonstrate that
a. there is a slow initial loss of memory followed by a steady rate of loss. b. memories fade rapidly and consistently. c. memories fade slowly and consistently. d. there is a slow initial loss of memory, followed by an increasing rate of loss. e. there is a rapid initial loss of memory, followed by a decreasing rate of loss.
In terms of the behavior analysis of marital couples engaged in conflict, which of the following
has been shown to be the least predictive of relationship distress? A) actual conflict resolution B) the emotional treatment of the partner C) the problem-solving skills of the partners D) the topic of the discussion