Questions And Answers
True/False Autism is human construct that we came up with based on a certain set of behaviors
that we notice in these populations True
Autism was originally thought to be a behavioral manifestation of ______________
_______________ and ___________________; use to be studied with __________________.
childhood psychosis, schizophrenia, schizophrenia
DSM-III: in 1980, _____________________________
DSM-IV: had _________ and ____________ in it at first
DSM-V: no longer ______________ - only ______________________; lack of consistency in
this disorder, so a spectrum is better because each child is different Autism was entered
Aspergers, Autism
subcategories, autism spectrum disorder
, Autism Spectrum Disorder Exam 1
Questions And Answers
Up until DSM-V, ASD was categorized as _________________ _____________
_________________ Pervasive Development Disorder
What are the two symptoms of Autism according to the DSM-V? deficits in social
communication/social interaction and restricted repetitive behaviors.
What's the difference between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social Pragmatic Disorder?
Social Pragmatic Disorders has no restrictive/repetitive behaviors
Prevalence/Incidence: includes old and new cases (everyone that has the particular diagnosis)
Prevalence
Prevalence/Incidence: only the new cases developing at a given time Incidence
The prevalence of ASD:
1 in ___ children; mostly boys/girls 68, boys