The Rate of ASD Has Spiked To

question 17

Multiple Choice

The rate of ASD has spiked to:

• A) 1% of the population.
• B) 1.3 billion people.
• C) 12% of the population.
• D) 2.1 million people.

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Definitions:

Potential for Growth

Refers to the ability or capacity of an individual, organization, or system to develop, expand, or improve over time.

Attention

The brain's method of zeroing in on a certain feature of the surroundings and neglecting other information.

Cognitive Revolution

A period in the 20th century that marked a significant change in the way psychologists understood and studied the mind, emphasizing internal mental processes.

Mental Processes

Internal cognitive operations that include thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and remembering that enable individuals to understand and interact with the world.