Exam 2 Autism Spectrum Disorders Questions with Verified Answers
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DSM-IV - Answer-has different categories with different disorders
(childhood disintegrative disorder, autistic disorder, asperger syndrome, rett syndrome)
DSM-5 - Answer-Autism Spectrum Disorder and different levels of severity.
When a child has been diagnosed with ASD professionals will det...
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Exam 2 Autism Spectrum Disorders
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DSM-IV - Answer-has different categories with different disorders
(childhood disintegrative disorder, autistic disorder, asperger syndrome, rett syndrome)
DSM-5 - Answer-Autism Spectrum Disorder and different levels of severity.
When a child has been diagnosed with ASD professionals will determine level of
severity as well as involvement of two domains, whose are? - Answer-Intellectual
Disability and language
Characteristics of ASD
Communication and social - Answer-Hand leading
Difficulty with peer relationships
echolalia
fewer gaze shifts- difficulty with joint attention
less positive emotional affect
less frequent use of conventional gestures and communication strategies
Characteristics of ASD
Behavioral Differences - Answer-Hypersensitive to sensory input
narrow and rigid interest
Characteristics of ASD
Motor and Perceptual differences - Answer-Delayed motor development
walking on toes
Characteristics of ASD
Learning Differences - Answer-memory for symbolic information impaired
tasks that require rate memory may be intact
Difficulties with emphasizing (theory of mind)
Prevalence of Autism - Answer-1 of 68 children in the US has ASD, more in males than
females
Co-occurrence with - Answer-intellectual disability and seizure disorder
Cause of ASD - Answer-thought to have multiple causes that include both genetic and
environmental factors. Research suggest that small gene mutations occur increasing an
embryos susceptibility to ASD
Things to consider in Assessment and Intervention - Answer-Developmental issues
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