Which Is True of the Differences in ASD Prevalence Across

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which is true of the differences in ASD prevalence across ethnicities?

• A) When SES is controlled for, differences in ASD prevalence across ethnicities disappear.
• B) White, non-Latino children are more likely to be diagnosed with ASD, even when SES is controlled for.
• C) Latino children are most likely to be diagnosed with ASD across all SES groups.
• D) African American children are more likely to be diagnosed with ASD in the United States, but those of African descent are least likely to be diagnosed in Europe.

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Definitions:

Tympanic Membrane

Also known as the eardrum, it is a thin layer that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Middle Ear

The air-filled space located between the eardrum and inner ear containing the auditory ossicles.

Binaural

Pertaining to or involving both ears, often used to describe hearing processes that use input from both ears to perceive sound.

Bin-

A prefix used in the English language to denote a quantity of two, coming from Latin origin meaning "two" or "twice."