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Autistic Savants - ANSWERS✔✔extraordinary skills; highly developed splinter
skills (skills that are in isolation from functional skills)
Increase in ASD diagnosis potentially due to... - ANSWERS✔✔a widening of the
criteria used to diagnose; greater awareness of ASD in general public as well as in
the medical, psychological, and educational professions; diagnosing people w/
ASD who would've received a different diagnosis
Work in the field of Autism began w/ 2 scientific papers published in the years
____ & ____ by ____ & ____. - ANSWERS✔✔Years 1943 & 1944 by Leo
Kranner & Hans Asperger.
The word "Autism" comes from... - ANSWERS✔✔The Greek word "Autos"
meaning "Self"
Major conclusions Kanner (1943) made differentiating children w/ ASD from
those w/ Schizophrenia - ANSWERS✔✔children w/ schizophrenia tended to
withdraw from the world whereas children w/ ASD never made social connections
to begin with; children w/ ASD exhibited unique language patterns such as
pronoun reversals and echolalia; children w/ ASD did not appear to deteriorate in
their functioning over time as did some children w/ Schizophrenia
Hans Asperger's Paper - ANSWERS✔✔4 children observed in summer camp;
preferred to play alone & not interact w/ other children; average intelligence;
language perceived as normal
, "Asperger Syndrome" (1981) - ANSWERS✔✔Lorna Wing referenced Hans
Asperger's paper (1941) and suggested the term be named after him
Autism has been a separate category under IDEA since the year ____. -
ANSWERS✔✔1990
Prevalence rates in boys is ____ times higher than in girls - ANSWERS✔✔4.5
times
Kanner & Asperger's early causal theories - ANSWERS✔✔Biological &
hereditary; referenced majority of parents not "warm hearted"
Early causal theories of 1960's - ANSWERS✔✔Psychoanalytic: Parents were the
cause of their kids ASD; Bruno Bettelheim (1967) accredited with the term
"refrigerator moms" for parents who are cold
Today's causal theories - ANSWERS✔✔Neurological NOT interpersonal;
genetics; no single neurological or genetic cause exists
People w/ ASD have a high incidence of ____ & ____ (neurologically) -
ANSWERS✔✔Seizures & Cognitive deficits
Younger sibling of child w/ ASD has a ____% chance of also being diagnosed w/
ASD - ANSWERS✔✔15%
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