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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The foreword is a heartfelt supportive argument for the use of what?
(a) Psychoanalytic counseling.
(b) Speech therapy.
(c) Behavior modification.
(d) Holding therapy.

2. What is one reason Rimland praises Catherine?
(a) Her work with holding therapy.
(b) Her work with the elderly.
(c) Her work with autistic children at the hospital.
(d) Her work with her children.

3. When Catherine asks, who strongly advocates Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?
(a) Dr. Cohen.
(b) Dr. Lovaas.
(c) Dr. Gershwin.
(d) Dr. Welch.

4. Who is visited during the family's overseas trip?
(a) Marc's childhood friend.
(b) Marc's parents.
(c) Catherine's parents.
(d) Catherine's college roommate.

5. Why is it recommended that Catherine take Anne Marie to the hospital?
(a) For a therapeutic nursery.
(b) For treatment.
(c) To help her feel comfortable in that setting.
(d) For commitment.

Short Answer Questions

1. A friend calls Catherine with news of therapy that involves intense _______.

2. What do Marc and Catherine notice about Anne Marie as they look at photographs together?

3. Where does the family travel in Chapter 9?

4. What does Catherine decide to do about taking Anne Marie to the hospital?

5. What is the setting of Dr. Lovaas's therapy program?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the results of Anne Marie's language reevaluation in Chapter 25?

2. What is the significance of Clara Park's book "The Siege?"

3. Explain Catherine's view of aversives used in behavioral therapy.

4. Explain holding therapy.

5. How do Catherine and Marc each respond to Michel's diagnosis of autism?

6. Explain what happens at the holding session at the Mothering Center in Connecticut.

7. According to Chapter 6, what are three things the family learns about autism by reading about it?

8. What action does Catherine take after the holding session at the Mothering Center in Connecticut?

9. Explain the relationship between Dr. Welch and Catherine after the documentary.

10. Explain what happens with Michel on a trip at the end of Chapter 29.

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