Autism Spectrum Disorder: Identification and Preferences
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According to the Australian study, what percentage of autistic adults preferred the term 'person on the autism spectrum'?

  • 25% (correct)
  • 43%
  • 18%
  • 38%
  • In the UK study, which group had the highest percentage of endorsement for the term 'person with autism'?

  • Parents of autistic people
  • Family members or friends of an autistic person
  • Autistic adults
  • Professionals such as teachers (correct)
  • What is a factor that correlates with a preference for IFL?

  • Gender
  • Geographic location
  • Degree of autism traits (correct)
  • Age
  • What is a common conclusion that can be drawn from the various studies on PFL/IFL preferences?

    <p>A preference for IFL or PFL depends on several individual factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Kenny et al. (2016) conclude about describing autism?

    <p>There is not one singular correct way to describe autism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Facebook groups targeted at different audiences differ in term usage?

    <p>Groups targeted at parents use PFL, while groups targeted at autistic persons use IFL.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the secondary explorative analysis assessing in this Dutch study?

    <p>Whether autism terminology preference varies depending on gender, age, degree of autism traits, intellectual ability, and educational level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which language did a study reveal a strong preference for Person-First Language (PFL)?

    <p>Spanish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the primary targets of Facebook groups that mostly use Person-First Language (PFL)?

    <p>Parents of children with autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor may influence the preference for a particular terminology among autistic adults and parents?

    <p>Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the study in the Dutch-speaking population?

    <p>To compare IFL and PFL preferences in autistic adults and parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups was NOT included in the study's secondary explorative analysis?

    <p>Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the study by Kenny et al. (2016) in the context of autism terminology?

    <p>It concluded that there is no singular correct way to describe autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the age range of autistic adults in the UK study?

    <p>19-66+ years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group showed a stronger preference for IFL in the Australian study?

    <p>Non-binary individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the participants in the study by Lei et al. (2021)?

    <p>Autistic self-advocates and family members or friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant factor in determining a preference for IFL or PFL?

    <p>Individual factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the correlation between autism traits and preference for IFL in the Australian study?

    <p>Weakly positive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between IFL and PFL in terms of usage?

    <p>IFL emphasizes the individual, while PFL emphasizes the condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend observed in the correlation between autism traits and IFL preference?

    <p>A weak positive correlation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group showed a similar preference for IFL and PFL in the Australian study?

    <p>Men and women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that influences the preference for IFL or PFL?

    <p>Several individual factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which study found a similar IFL preference among autistic self-advocates and family members or friends of autistic individuals?

    <p>Lei et al. (2021)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of autistic adults in the UK study who endorsed the term 'autistic' to describe themselves?

    <p>40%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a finding from the study among Spanish-speaking participants?

    <p>A strong preference for Person-First Language (PFL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of the study's findings on the role of language in shaping terminology preferences?

    <p>Language influences people's preferred choice of words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the study by Kenny et al. (2016) in the context of autism terminology?

    <p>It concluded that there is no singular correct way to describe autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the secondary explorative analysis in the Dutch study?

    <p>To investigate whether autism terminology preference varies depending on certain factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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