INTRO TO ASD EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which answer refers to the total number of cases of a disease or a disorder in a
specified population at a particular point in time? - Answers-Prevalance
What is the most recent estimated male to female ratio of individuals diagnosed with
Autism Spectrum Disorder (Loomes, Hull & Mandy, 2017)? - Answers-3:1
An adolescent with moderate ASD becomes very agitated during a parade because of
the noise he is experiencing ________. - Answers-hyperacusis.
What is a significant factor contributing to the risk of suicidal thoughts and/or attempts
among children with ASD? - Answers-Self Doubt
During a counseling session with 14 year old male with ASD (Scott), a psychologist
asks him to describe how he felt when his dog was hurt earlier in the week. Scott was
unable to describe his feelings. - Answers-Scott likely has a condition called alexithymia.
What is translated literally as 'the study of epidemics', and refers to the frequency of
occurrence and the distribution of diseases or disorders in particular populations? -
Answers-Epidemology
What statement about behavior problems and autism is the most accurate? - Answers-
Sleep disorders are common in people in autism--particularly in lower-functioning
autism--and can be difficulty for the individual to cope with and are taxing on the
parents.Challenging behaviors is a broad definition that include tantrums, antisocial
behavior, and refusal of reasonable requests.
What can be most accurately said about "developmental trajectory" of an individual
accurately diagnosed with autism at this point in our understanding . - Answers-It is in
many ways unique to the individual.
It does tend to follow some established patterns of stability across time.
As evidence for poorer outcomes than same-age peers in terms of jobs, relationships,
independent living and mental health, Farley, McMahon et al. (2009) found that only
___________ of a group of individuals with autism with normal cognitive ability were
rated as having 'very good' or 'good' outcomes. - Answers-half
What does our text cite as patterns in long-term relationships among those on the
spectrum? - Answers--Relationships with both partners being on the spectrum tend to
have a better chance of lasting.
-When one partner is on the spectrum and high functioning and the other is not on the
spectrum, the partner without autism finds the relationship too difficult to sustain.
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