The Primary Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders Include ____

question 100

Multiple Choice

 The primary symptoms of autism spectrum disorders include ____.

• A) deficits in social exchanges
• B) severe intellectual disabilities
• C) excessive, unwavering eye contact
• D) extremely powerful memory skills

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motives and conflicts.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification technique where desired behaviors are reinforced with tokens that can be exchanged for rewards.

Self-defeating Ideas

Thoughts or beliefs that undermine a person's success, happiness, or ability to meet their goals.

Cognitive Therapy

A structured, goal-oriented type of psychotherapy focused on identifying and correcting distorted thinking patterns, emotional responses, and behaviors.