Autism Disorder Symptoms in Children
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What is one possible cause of autism spectrum disorder mentioned in the text?

  • Food preferences
  • Favorite color
  • Genetics and environment (correct)
  • Parental occupation
  • Which gender is more likely to develop autism disorder?

  • Gender does not play a role
  • Both equally
  • Girls
  • Boys (correct)
  • What is a key requirement, as per DSM-5, for an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis?

  • Air pollutants exposure
  • Symptoms must appear before age 3 (correct)
  • Symptoms must appear in teenagers
  • Symptoms must appear after age 5
  • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible environmental factor that may trigger autism spectrum disorder?

    <p>Medications used for treating autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do older parents' ages play in the development of autism spectrum disorder?

    <p>There may be a connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of autism disorder related to social communication and interaction?

    <p>Poor eye contact and lack of facial expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior is characteristic of someone with autism disorder according to the text?

    <p>Preferring playing alone and resisting cuddling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a pattern of behavior commonly observed in individuals with autism disorder as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Repetitive movements like rocking or hand flapping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of behavior related to emotions is commonly seen in individuals with autism disorder?

    <p>Difficulty expressing emotions or feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sensory characteristic is mentioned in relation to individuals with autism disorder?

    <p>Being more or less sensitive than others to sensory input like light and noise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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