Which of the Following Is a Possible Explanation for the Seeming

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible explanation for the seeming lack of emotion in autistic children?

• A) immaturity-they will show more as they get older
• B) they have no emotions
• C) they have a lack of social understanding
• D) neurological impairment-they can feel but not show emotions

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