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SIT techniques are plausible within the context of Ayres’ assumptions about disorders and her association of ASD with attention disorders and cerebral palsy. If ASD is a special case of difficulty with arousal and attentional control, using environmental changes to adjust arousal would be a logical ploy; if ASD is a different kind of disorder, as genetic studies seem to indicate, it is a mistake to focus on arousal as a focus of treatment, and it becomes difficult to see SIT as a plausible approach. Ayres’ claim that full-body movements of pre- school children would improve the functioning of some of their sense organs is implausible in terms of what is known about sensory development. Myelination of pathways in the vestibular system is completed