Developmental Disabilities Lecture 3
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What is the reported prevalence of ASD according to the text?

  • 1 in 50
  • 1 in 100
  • 1 in 150
  • 1 in 68 (correct)
  • What factors may contribute to the increased prevalence of ASD according to the text?

  • Increased awareness and overdiagnosis
  • Overinclusive diagnostic criteria
  • Both a and b (correct)
  • None of the above
  • Which type of diagnosis is consistently more reliable according to the text?

  • Diagnosis based on clinician observation alone
  • Diagnosis based on combined clinician observation and caregiver reports (correct)
  • Diagnosis based on caregiver reports alone
  • Diagnosis based on either observation or reports alone
  • What type of co-occurring problems are often present in later ASD diagnoses according to the text?

    <p>Anxiety, hyperactivity, and mood disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest is needed for children diagnosed with ASDs?

    <p>Clinical follow-up and reassessments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible reason for delayed ASD diagnoses in younger children?

    <p>The same factors that play a part in delayed diagnoses in younger children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a possible factor contributing to the increased prevalence of ASD?

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

    What does the text suggest about the reliability of diagnoses based on either clinician observation or caregiver reports alone?

    <p>They are less reliable than combined clinician and caregiver reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of development are clinical follow-up and reassessments particularly important for children diagnosed with ASDs?

    <p>Preschool years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the text?

    <p>The diagnostic process for ASD</p> Signup and view all the answers

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