ABSI Study Guide Questions With Correct
Answers
In what year did DSM-IV unwed Autistic Disorder as a separate diagnosis with a more
expansive definition?☑️Correct Ans-1987
What year was Asperger's syndrome added to DSM-IVE to induce milder cases?☑️Correct
Ans-1994
In what year did DSM-V combined several diagnoses into Autism Spectrum
Disorder?☑️Correct Ans-2013
Austin Spectrum Disorder (ASD)☑️Correct Ans-• Neurological, lifelong developmental
disorder
• characterized by social deficits and repetitive patterns of behavior
• impacts ability to function properly in school, work, and other areas of life
Why is Autism a spectrum disorder ?☑️Correct Ans-• no 2 individuals with ASD are the same
• skills may be splintered across domains
• different areas may be impacted to varying degrees
• some may have more challenging behaviors than others
Deficits of ASD☑️Correct Ans-• communication
, • play skills
• self-help and independent living
• social skills
• awareness of dangerous situations
• no desire to be around others
• eye contact
Excesses of ASD☑️Correct Ans-• tantrum behavior
• aggression against self, objects or others
• restrictive and repetitive patters of behaviors (rrbs)
• Echolalia
• delayed echolalia-video talk
Echoic☑️Correct Ans-something is spoken then copied
Mand☑️Correct Ans-asking for things that they want (i.e. You hungry so..."Can I have food")
Tact☑️Correct Ans-labeling thins that you, see, hear, small, feel and taste (i.e. Sees a bird...
"look a bird")
Intraverbal☑️Correct Ans-someone say something and you say something different in response
such as answering questions and filling in the blanks
Answers
In what year did DSM-IV unwed Autistic Disorder as a separate diagnosis with a more
expansive definition?☑️Correct Ans-1987
What year was Asperger's syndrome added to DSM-IVE to induce milder cases?☑️Correct
Ans-1994
In what year did DSM-V combined several diagnoses into Autism Spectrum
Disorder?☑️Correct Ans-2013
Austin Spectrum Disorder (ASD)☑️Correct Ans-• Neurological, lifelong developmental
disorder
• characterized by social deficits and repetitive patterns of behavior
• impacts ability to function properly in school, work, and other areas of life
Why is Autism a spectrum disorder ?☑️Correct Ans-• no 2 individuals with ASD are the same
• skills may be splintered across domains
• different areas may be impacted to varying degrees
• some may have more challenging behaviors than others
Deficits of ASD☑️Correct Ans-• communication
, • play skills
• self-help and independent living
• social skills
• awareness of dangerous situations
• no desire to be around others
• eye contact
Excesses of ASD☑️Correct Ans-• tantrum behavior
• aggression against self, objects or others
• restrictive and repetitive patters of behaviors (rrbs)
• Echolalia
• delayed echolalia-video talk
Echoic☑️Correct Ans-something is spoken then copied
Mand☑️Correct Ans-asking for things that they want (i.e. You hungry so..."Can I have food")
Tact☑️Correct Ans-labeling thins that you, see, hear, small, feel and taste (i.e. Sees a bird...
"look a bird")
Intraverbal☑️Correct Ans-someone say something and you say something different in response
such as answering questions and filling in the blanks
