Formal Exam Chapters 1-4 SPCE 290 Questions and Answers
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What were potential difficulties associated with separating autism and Asperger's syndrome?
A. How to decide whether someone had autism or Asperger's
B. Problems with the consistent use of the term in different settings
C. A and B
D. Neither A nor B - Answer-A and B
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Formal Exam Chapters 1-4 SPCE 290
Questions and Answers
What were potential difficulties associated with separating autism and Asperger's
syndrome?
A. How to decide whether someone had autism or Asperger's
B. Problems with the consistent use of the term in different settings
C. A and B
D. Neither A nor B - Answer-A and B
Everyone with autism is highly withdrawn and isolated. - Answer-False
There is a large amount of overlap between the autistic features described for younger
children and those that occur in adolescents. - Answer-True
Which of the following is not true about ASD?
A. There is a strong genetic basis, along with environmental risk factors.
B. There are multiple genetic mutations that may play a role in the expression of ASD.
C. It is an acquired condition resulting from parent-child interactions.
D. A sibling of an individual with ASD is more likely to also have ASD than a someone
of the general public - Answer-It is an acquired condition resulting from parent-child
interactions.
What syndrome does not occur in association with ASD? - Answer-Achondroplasia
What is one potential reason for why females with ASD often have subtler difficulties
with social communication and social interaction than males with ASD? - Answer-
Females grow up learning to 'mask' their social communication and interaction
difficulties.
Next
In what context was the term "autism" first used? - Answer-In relation to schizophrenia
to describe the withdrawal of schizophrenic patients into their own fantasies
Which is an abnormality in brain architecture found in ASD?
Synaptogenesis
Neural transmission
A and B
Neither - Answer-???
Which of the following vaccines has a causal link to ASD?
, Measles, mumps and rubella
Chickenpox
Hepatitis C
None of the above - Answer-None of the above
Of the following options, what is one challenge with the classification and diagnosis of
autism?
A. Literature related to the classification of people with autism is sparse.
B. People with autism tend to engage in a self-fulfilling prophecy, wherein they tend to
express characteristics that they have been led to believe someone with autism should
express.
C. Autism can be interpreted as a number of disorders that have features in common.
D. Autism is a condition that can come and go, similar to spikes of mood in bipolar
disorder. - Answer-Autism can be interpreted as a number of disorders that have
features in common.
What is an autism diagnosis based on?
A. Blood tests
B. Developmental history
C. Observations from other parties
D. Both B and C - Answer-Both B and C
At what age should a child be able to request by using point and vocalization? - Answer-
18 months
The features suggestive of autism spectrum disorder can usually be recognized at a(n)
_______ age. - Answer-early
In monozygotic twins, what is the probability of one twin having ASD if the other is
affected? - Answer-82%-92%
According to the DSM-5, how is the concept of autism as a condition described? -
Answer-A dyad of impairments consisting of social communication and social interaction
difficulties.
Next
Although the 'refrigerator mother' theory is a discredited cause of ASD, which country
recognizes it a reasonable explanation? - Answer-France
What is not a sign or symptom of ASD in school-aged children? - Answer-Struggles with
staying on task unless the activity is enjoyable
What are some attributes of a good classification system?
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