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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the author's husband?
2. What is the purpose of an acknowledgment section?
3. How does Catherine initially react to Anne Marie's struggles in Chapter 2?
4. How does Anne Marie react to human contact?
5. What egocentric doctor does Catherine meet with in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the therapeutic nursery that is suggested to Catherine, and why doesn't she enroll Anne Marie there?
2. What happens when the children are reevaluated in Chapter 34?
3. Why do some people show dislike for behavioral therapy?
4. Explain the claims of the book on autism by Niko and Elizabeth Tinbergen.
5. According to the acknowledgments section, who offered support to Catherine in writing the book?
6. Explain the afterword.
7. What is the purpose of the acknowledgments section?
8. Explain Bruno Bettelheim's view of autism.
9. What is behavior modification?
10. Describe Bernard Rimland's credentials, and his work in the field of behavior modification.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain speech therapy, using examples from the book of its use.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Dr. Rimland and Dr. Welch.
Essay Topic 3
Why do some parents turn to people like Dr. Welch for help with their autistic children, even when they see the therapy isn't helping? Be specific.
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