An Autism Spectrum Disorder Characterized by Social Deficits and Stereotyped

question 254

Multiple Choice

An autism spectrum disorder characterized by social deficits and stereotyped behavior but without the significant language or cognitive delays associated with autism is ______.

• A) Rett's disorder
• B) intellectual developmental disorder
• C) Asperger's disorder
• D) childhood disintegrative disorder

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Definitions:

Diffusion

The process through which innovations, ideas, or practices are spread within a population or community over time.

Innovation

The process of translating an idea or invention into a good or service that creates value or for which customers will pay.

Implementation

The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; executing or applying a method, technique, or policy.

Knowing-Doing Gap

The divergence between what individuals or organizations know they should do and what they actually do.