Although the Diagnosis of Autism Is Often Not Made Until

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Essay

Although the diagnosis of autism is often not made until toddlerhood (between 18-30 months of age),there are often signs in infancy that the disorder is already present.What are two signs of autism that a caregiver might see in an infant as young as 8-10 months of age?

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Definitions:

Demand

The consumer's desire and willingness to pay for a good or service, influenced by price, income, tastes, and expectations.

Demand

The volume of goods or services that shoppers are prepared and financially able to buy at several price points within a particular period.

Midpoint Method

A technique used in economics to calculate the elasticity of demand or supply, using the average of the initial and final quantities and prices to determine the percentage change.

Inelastic

Refers to a scenario in which the demand or supply for a product or service is relatively insensitive to price fluctuations.