Intro to ASD Exam 2 with all Correct & 100% Verified
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Which answer refers to the total number of cases of a disease or a disorder in a specified population
at a particular point in time? ✔Correct Answer-Prevalance
What is the most recent estimated male to female ratio of individuals diagnosed with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (Loomes, Hull & Mandy, 2017)? ✔Correct Answer-3:1
An adolescent with moderate ASD becomes very agitated during a parade because of the noise he is
experiencing ________. ✔Correct Answer-hyperacusis.
What is a significant factor contributing to the risk of suicidal thoughts and/or attempts among
children with ASD? ✔Correct Answer-Self Doubt
During a counseling session with 14 year old male with ASD (Scott), a psychologist asks him to
describe how he felt when his dog was hurt earlier in the week. Scott was unable to describe his
feelings. ✔Correct Answer-Scott likely has a condition called alexithymia.
What is translated literally as 'the study of epidemics', and refers to the frequency of occurrence and
the distribution of diseases or disorders in particular populations? ✔Correct Answer-Epidemology
What statement about behavior problems and autism is the most accurate? ✔Correct Answer-
Sleep disorders are common in people in autism--particularly in lower-functioning autism--and can
be difficulty for the individual to cope with and are taxing on the parents.Challenging behaviors is a
broad definition that include tantrums, antisocial behavior, and refusal of reasonable requests.
A father describes his 8 year old as having slow hand movements and difficulties reacting quickly
when trying to catch and throw a ball. His son likely has _______ deficits.
Group of answer choices ✔Correct Answer-Gross motor & Fine Motor
For individuals that have ASD, why are online chat rooms and social media easier for those
individuals to communicate? ✔Correct Answer-Nonverbal communication signals are less
important.
What statement about behavior problems and autism is the most accurate? ✔Correct Answer-
Sleep disorders are common in people in autism--particularly in lower-functioning autism--and can
be difficulty for the individual to cope with and are taxing on the parents.Challenging behaviors is a
broad definition that include tantrums, antisocial behavior, and refusal of reasonable requests.
When individuals manifest partial, atypical or transient ASD-related behaviors resulting from gross
deprivation in infancy, the autism is referred to as _____________ . ✔Correct Answer-pseudo- or
quasi-autism
What can be most accurately said about "developmental trajectory" of an individual accurately
diagnosed with autism at this point in our understanding . ✔Correct Answer-It is in many ways
unique to the individual.
It does tend to follow some established patterns of stability across time.
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Which answer refers to the total number of cases of a disease or a disorder in a specified population
at a particular point in time? ✔Correct Answer-Prevalance
What is the most recent estimated male to female ratio of individuals diagnosed with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (Loomes, Hull & Mandy, 2017)? ✔Correct Answer-3:1
An adolescent with moderate ASD becomes very agitated during a parade because of the noise he is
experiencing ________. ✔Correct Answer-hyperacusis.
What is a significant factor contributing to the risk of suicidal thoughts and/or attempts among
children with ASD? ✔Correct Answer-Self Doubt
During a counseling session with 14 year old male with ASD (Scott), a psychologist asks him to
describe how he felt when his dog was hurt earlier in the week. Scott was unable to describe his
feelings. ✔Correct Answer-Scott likely has a condition called alexithymia.
What is translated literally as 'the study of epidemics', and refers to the frequency of occurrence and
the distribution of diseases or disorders in particular populations? ✔Correct Answer-Epidemology
What statement about behavior problems and autism is the most accurate? ✔Correct Answer-
Sleep disorders are common in people in autism--particularly in lower-functioning autism--and can
be difficulty for the individual to cope with and are taxing on the parents.Challenging behaviors is a
broad definition that include tantrums, antisocial behavior, and refusal of reasonable requests.
A father describes his 8 year old as having slow hand movements and difficulties reacting quickly
when trying to catch and throw a ball. His son likely has _______ deficits.
Group of answer choices ✔Correct Answer-Gross motor & Fine Motor
For individuals that have ASD, why are online chat rooms and social media easier for those
individuals to communicate? ✔Correct Answer-Nonverbal communication signals are less
important.
What statement about behavior problems and autism is the most accurate? ✔Correct Answer-
Sleep disorders are common in people in autism--particularly in lower-functioning autism--and can
be difficulty for the individual to cope with and are taxing on the parents.Challenging behaviors is a
broad definition that include tantrums, antisocial behavior, and refusal of reasonable requests.
When individuals manifest partial, atypical or transient ASD-related behaviors resulting from gross
deprivation in infancy, the autism is referred to as _____________ . ✔Correct Answer-pseudo- or
quasi-autism
What can be most accurately said about "developmental trajectory" of an individual accurately
diagnosed with autism at this point in our understanding . ✔Correct Answer-It is in many ways
unique to the individual.
It does tend to follow some established patterns of stability across time.
