Rachel Has a Disorder That Is Characterized by Difficulties with Social

question 21

Multiple Choice

Rachel has a disorder that is characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication.She has trouble understanding other people's mental states and often performs strange hand movements.Rachel most likely

• A) has an autism spectrum disorder.
• B) is at risk for borderline personality disorder.
• C) will develop symptoms of depression.
• D) will meet the criteria for intellectual giftedness.

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