Which Is True of Language Skills in Those Diagnosed with ASD

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which is true of language skills in those diagnosed with ASD?

• A) Language skills must be impaired for diagnosis.
• B) If language skills are impaired, children should instead be diagnosed with social/pragmatic communication disorder.
• C) Language skills needn't be impaired for an ASD diagnosis, and most individuals diagnosed with ASD have unimpaired language skills.
• D) Language skills needn't be impaired for an ASD diagnosis, though most individuals with ASD have impaired language.

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