12 Questions
What is a common feature among individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Deficits in social communication
What is the main difference between ASD Level 1 and ASD Level 2?
Level 2 has more frequent repetitive behaviors than Level 1
What is a characteristic of ASD Level 3?
They have significant challenges in forming relationships and require intensive support
What is a common challenge for individuals with ASD, regardless of their functional level?
Initiating and navigating social interactions
What is a key difference between ASD Level 1 and ASD Level 3?
Level 3 individuals have more significant challenges in forming relationships
What is a common feature of ASD Level 2 and ASD Level 3?
Individuals require substantial or very substantial support
What is a key feature of ASD in terms of social communication?
A lack of reciprocity in social interactions
What is a characteristic of stereotyped speech or movement in ASD?
Repetitive speech patterns or motor movements
What is a factor contributing to the observed rise in ASD prevalence?
Increased awareness and better diagnostic practices
What is the estimated prevalence of ASD in the general population?
1.2%
What is a common co-occurring disorder with ASD?
Intellectual disability
What is the gender ratio of ASD in boys to girls?
4:1
This quiz covers the core features of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including deficits in social communication and restrictive or repetitive behaviors. It also explores the three functional levels of ASD, ranging from requiring support to requiring very substantial support. Test your knowledge of this pervasive developmental disorder.
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