One of the Characteristics Shared by Many Persons with Autism

question 16

Multiple Choice

One of the characteristics shared by many persons with autism is a(n) ___________________ to noises in the environment.

• A) unawareness
• B) inability to discriminate
• C) hypersensitivity
• D) attraction

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Definitions:

Validity

The extent to which a test, assessment, or measurement accurately reflects or assesses the specific concept it is intended to measure.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which they are learned, rather than on cognitive or emotional states.

Objective Tests

Standardized assessments that measure an individual's knowledge, abilities, or mental state through a set of questions with predetermined correct answers.

Objective Test

A form of testing that is scored without subjective judgment, typically consisting of factual questions requiring short answers, true/false, or multiple-choice responses.