Which Is Not a Symptom of Autism

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which is not a symptom of autism?

• A) isolation
• B) echolalia
• C) self-stimulation
• D) excessive dependency

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Definitions:

Memory Span

The number of items, usually words or numbers, that a person can retain and recall in correct order.

Memory Span

The capacity to hold a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period.

Short-Term Memory

An ability to hold a small volume of information in a state that is both active and easily accessible for a limited time.

Encoding

The process by which information is transformed into a format that can be stored in memory, an initial step in memory formation.