People with Asperger's Syndrome

question 19

Multiple Choice

People with Asperger's syndrome:

• A)usually do not speak at all.
• B)have reduced intellectual abilities.
• C)are less likely to speak fluently than are people with autism.
• D)have normal intellectual abilities but a reduced capacity for social skills.

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Definitions:

Life Satisfaction

An individual's overall assessment of their life quality and happiness based on their own chosen criteria.

Anticipating Emotions

The process of predicting one's emotional reactions to future events or situations.

Affect-as-information Theory

The affect-as-information theory suggests that people use their current emotions as valuable information when making judgments and decisions, assuming these emotions provide cues about the environment.

Affect-as-information Theory

The theory suggesting that people use their current emotional states to make judgments and appraisals, even if they are unaware of those emotional influences.