Denise Has Mild Nonverbal Language Problems and a Restricted Range

question 112

Multiple Choice

Denise has mild nonverbal language problems and a restricted range of interests and relationships. Her mother often finds her repeating certain song lyrics over and over. Denise may have

• A) Asperger syndrome.
• B) ADHD.
• C) an autistic disorder.
• D) an intellectual disability.

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Definitions:

Negatively Skewed

Describes a distribution of values where the tail on the left side of the probability density function is longer or fatter than the right side, indicating a majority of the data lies to the right of the mean.

Frequency Polygon

Line graph that uses data points to represent the frequency of each value of a variable.

Skewed Distribution

A distribution where the tails on one side of the mean are longer or fatter, indicating lack of symmetry.

Frequency Distribution

A representation, often in the form of a table or graph, of how the values in a data set are distributed across categories or intervals.