ABAT UPDATED EXAM TEST BANK OF
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWS 2026.
◍ What are the triad of impairments? Answer: 1. Social
2. Communication
3. Restrictive/Repetitive Behavior
◍ What are common characteristics of social/communication?
Answer: -intrusive touching
-all "businesss talk" (taking things seriously and can not catch on
social queues in a way/ how Chloe acts)
-lack of eye contact
-limited facial expressions
-does not play with others
-does not initiate conversation
-abnormal volume of voice
◍ What are common characteristics of restrictive/repetitive
behaviors? Answer: -repetition of words/rate of language
-rigid adherence (no budging)
-repetitive behavior hand flipping ( stim)
-spinning (stim)
-teeth grinding
,-atypical sensory behavior to texture/smell/sound/5 senses
◍ What are the 5 disorders that make up ASD? Answer: 1. Autistic
Disorder - also known as causal autism
2. Aspergers Syndrome
3. Pervasive Developmental Disorder - also known as PDD-NOS
4. Rett's Syndrome
5. Childhood Disintegrative Disorder - also known as CDD
◍ Social and Emotional Interaction issues Answer: - standing too
close to people
-unaware of different ways of interacting with others
-has desire to have friends and relationships but struggles to initiate
and maintain these
◍ Imagination and Flexibility of Thought issues Answer: - does not
understand others points of view or feelings
-takes everything literally
-agitated by change in routine
◍ Social communication and Language issues Answer: - asks
repetitive questions
- cannot read between the lines of what people mean
- communicates for own needs rather than for 'social' engagement
- makes factual comments inappropriate to the context
, ◍ Terminology associated with diagnosis Answer: -pragmatic
language
-receptive and expressive language
-sensory motor
-social skills
-joint attention
-stereotypy
◍ What is Comorbidity? Answer: Children with ASD may also have
other medical or psychiatric conditions
◍ What are common conditions that might be diagnosed with
children with ASD? (Comorbid disorders) Answer: - anxiety
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Clinical Depression
- Down Syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Intellectual disability and developmental delays
- Motor difficulties
- OCD
- Seizures and epilepsy
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWS 2026.
◍ What are the triad of impairments? Answer: 1. Social
2. Communication
3. Restrictive/Repetitive Behavior
◍ What are common characteristics of social/communication?
Answer: -intrusive touching
-all "businesss talk" (taking things seriously and can not catch on
social queues in a way/ how Chloe acts)
-lack of eye contact
-limited facial expressions
-does not play with others
-does not initiate conversation
-abnormal volume of voice
◍ What are common characteristics of restrictive/repetitive
behaviors? Answer: -repetition of words/rate of language
-rigid adherence (no budging)
-repetitive behavior hand flipping ( stim)
-spinning (stim)
-teeth grinding
,-atypical sensory behavior to texture/smell/sound/5 senses
◍ What are the 5 disorders that make up ASD? Answer: 1. Autistic
Disorder - also known as causal autism
2. Aspergers Syndrome
3. Pervasive Developmental Disorder - also known as PDD-NOS
4. Rett's Syndrome
5. Childhood Disintegrative Disorder - also known as CDD
◍ Social and Emotional Interaction issues Answer: - standing too
close to people
-unaware of different ways of interacting with others
-has desire to have friends and relationships but struggles to initiate
and maintain these
◍ Imagination and Flexibility of Thought issues Answer: - does not
understand others points of view or feelings
-takes everything literally
-agitated by change in routine
◍ Social communication and Language issues Answer: - asks
repetitive questions
- cannot read between the lines of what people mean
- communicates for own needs rather than for 'social' engagement
- makes factual comments inappropriate to the context
, ◍ Terminology associated with diagnosis Answer: -pragmatic
language
-receptive and expressive language
-sensory motor
-social skills
-joint attention
-stereotypy
◍ What is Comorbidity? Answer: Children with ASD may also have
other medical or psychiatric conditions
◍ What are common conditions that might be diagnosed with
children with ASD? (Comorbid disorders) Answer: - anxiety
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Clinical Depression
- Down Syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Intellectual disability and developmental delays
- Motor difficulties
- OCD
- Seizures and epilepsy
