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Exploring Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Which term is another name for autism?

Social communication disorder

Neurodevelopmental disorder

Autism spectrum disorder (correct)

Autism spectrum condition

What are the main characteristics of autism?

Deficits in emotional regulation and expression

Deficits in cognitive abilities and intelligence

Deficits in motor skills and coordination

Deficits in social communication and social interaction (correct)

How does autism manifest in different individuals?

As a condition with proficient spoken language

As a condition with no communication abilities

As a nonverbal condition

As a condition with both verbal and nonverbal communication (correct)

What is the main cause of autism?

Mainly genetic factors Signup and view all the answers

Which conditions frequently co-occur with autism?

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and epilepsy Signup and view all the answers

What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social communication and social interaction, and repetitive or restricted patterns of behaviors, interests, or activities. Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of autism being a spectrum disorder?

Autism being a spectrum disorder means that it can manifest very differently in each person. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the support needs of people across the autism spectrum?

There is wide variation in the support needs of people across the autism spectrum. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the conditions that frequently co-occur with autism?

Autism frequently co-occurs with conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, epilepsy, and intellectual disability. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the theories about the causes of autism?

There are many theories about what causes autism, including genetic factors, environmental factors, and a combination of both. Signup and view all the answers