One of the Two Major Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder

question 75

Multiple Choice

One of the two major characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is impairment in social communication and interaction.The other one involves

• A)Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior
• B)Below average intelligence given the individual's age and education
• C)Below average academic achievement given the individual's intelligence
• D)Significant perceptual deficits

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Definitions:

Previous Knowledge

Information or understanding that an individual possesses before learning new material or engaging in new experiences.

Criterion Data

Criterion data are objective measures used as standards to evaluate the performance or outcomes of tests, procedures, or candidates in various contexts.

Sound Criterion

A valid and reliable standard or benchmark used for making judgments or decisions.

Characteristics

Distinctive traits or features that define an individual, object, or concept.