Student’s name: Kosma Chałas

SG 10

1. Treatment of children with autism began in the 1950s with what kind of treatment?

   1. Psychodynamic

2. When we compare the outcome studies between 1950-1975 and 1976-2003 we see that the number of good outcomes …………………… and the number of poor outcomes ………………………..

   1. Increased, decreased

3. According to the literature what intensity (number of hours per week) can make a difference in outcome?

   1. 25

4. According to National Research Center every child with autism gets better with intervention.

   1. False

5. There is evidence that using augmentative strategies has a negative effect on the development of speech.

   1. False

6. Explain what mainstreaming means and how it can be done in case of children with autism?

Mainstreaming is a way to prepare children for being included in mainstream settings. Such inclusion can be obtained when kid is with typically developing peers in school. Then we translate what we know to the classroom (use of TRAINED peers)