Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Often Repeat Exactly What Someone

question 24

Multiple Choice

Children with autism spectrum disorder often repeat exactly what someone else has said. This is called

• A) restrictive speech.
• B) echolalia.
• C) Asperger's disorder.
• D) infantile autism.

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Definitions:

Neural Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along neurons, enabling communication between different parts of the nervous system.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are responsible for converting sound vibrations into neural signals.

Central Hearing Impairment

A type of hearing loss where the problem lies in the central nervous system, affecting the processing of sound signals to the brain.

Conduction Hearing Impairment

A form of hearing loss where sound waves are unable to efficiently travel through the external ear canal to the eardrum and ossicles of the middle ear.