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81. Cognitive-behavior therapy with retarded children A) is the primary method used for teaching them self-care skills. B) is combined with insight therapies to help them understand and cope with rejection. C) focuses on teaching the children to use self-instructions to guide their academic efforts. D) is inappropriate, since such children are unable to grasp the concepts. 82. Jim, a 10-year-old mentally retarded boy, must learn how to spell simple words. However, Jim is highly distractible and has no one around who is willing to sit with him and repeatedly go over such a simple task. Jim would likely benefit from A) living in a residential facility with 24-hour nursing care. B) Ritalin. C) computer-assisted instruction. D) applied behavior analysis. 83. Autistic disorder was first identified by A) Sigmund Freud. B) Leo Kanner. C) Emil Kraepelin. D) Eugen Blueler. 84. Autistic disorder is more common among A) upper socioeconomic classes. B) Caucasian children. C) boys. D) learning disabled children. 85. The category “pervasive developmental disorders” includes which of the following disorders? A) learning disabilities B) mental retardation C) autistic disorder D) All of the above are included. Â Â