Matthew Works Regularly with an Autism Counselor at His School

question 84

Multiple Choice

Matthew works regularly with an autism counselor at his school.Today the focus is practicing emotional response,because Matthew generally has no reaction if a classmate displays sadness or anger or joy.Matthew's behavior is a symptom of his ________.

• A)love withdrawal
• B)moral disengagement
• C)mind blindness
• D)conduct disorder

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Definitions:

Unmyelinated

Pertaining to nerve fibers that lack a myelin sheath, which means they conduct nerve impulses more slowly than myelinated fibers.

Injury Pain

Discomfort or an unpleasant feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli associated with physical harm or damage to the body.

Olfactory Receptors

are specialized neural receptors in the nose involved in the detection of odor molecules.

Odorants

Chemicals that are capable of eliciting an olfactory response, meaning they have properties that allow them to be smelled.