QABA ABAT Autism Core Knowledge | Exam Questions And Answers 2023/2024 Latest Update Graded A+

QABA ABAT Autism Core Knowledge | Exam Questions And Answers 2023/2024 Latest Update Graded A+. What is Pragmatic Language? - Answer Appropriate social language skills, including verbal and non-verbal communication. Includes what we say, how we say it (volume, tone, intonation, etc.) and when to say it. What is Receptive Language? - Answer Understanding what others say or what is read (e.g., following instructions). What is Expressive Language? - Answer Using words/sentences to express oneself (communicate wants, needs, ideas, etc.) What is Sensory-motor? - Answer The understanding that sensory stimulation/input and motor output are directly tied to each other. What are social skills? - Answer Verbal and non-verbal communication skills we use to communicate with others; Supports in development and maintenance of social relationships. What is sterotypy? - Answer Repetitive or restricted movements or sounds that serve no functional purpose (automatically reinforced). What is Joint Attention? - Answer • Occurs when 2 people share interest in an object/activity • When the child points to something, not because they want it, but to show it to someone for a social purpose. • The child can respond to someone initiating the joint attention, or the child can initiate it. What is Hypo-sensitivity? - Answer • Under reactivity to a sensory input • Brain doesn't register incoming stimuli appropriately so the child is not as affected by the stimuli. What is Hyper-sensitivity? - Answer • Over reactivity to sensory input • Being overwhelmed by stimuli that most people would consider normal or common. What is Serial Memory Processing? - Answer - The act of attending to and processing one item at a time - Information is sequential or in stages - Similar to DTT. - Children with ASD learn better this way. What is Parallel Memory Processing? - Answer • The act of attending to and processing all items simultaneously • Knowing your color, motion, shape, and depth • Similar to PRT Medical Conditions associated with ASD: - Answer • Learning disabilities • Processing disorders: -Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) -Visual Processing Disorder (VPD) -Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) • Gastrointestinal problems • Feeding problems • Disrupted/inconsistent sleep • Epilepsy • Anxiety • Depression • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder