Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

question 14

Multiple Choice

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) :

• A)engage in symbolic play with toys.
• B)develop the classic symptoms of schizophrenia as adults.
• C)often place great importance on routine and rituals.
• D)smile, coo, and gaze at their caregivers, just like other infants.

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Definitions:

Leading Cause

This term refers to the primary or most significant factor contributing to an event or condition, such as the leading cause of death being heart disease in many countries.

2001

A year notable for several global events, including the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States, which had a profound impact on the world.

Heart Disease

A range of conditions that affect the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias), and heart defects present at birth, among others.

Life Expectancy

The average number of years an individual or population is expected to live, based on statistical analysis.