Your Family Is Discussing Autism Because a Neighbor Was Recently

question 23

Multiple Choice

Your family is discussing autism because a neighbor was recently diagnosed as suffering from ASD.Most of the members of the family say they are not surprised,because autism occurs in better-educated families.You recognize that this is not true,so you tell your family that their false correlation is a result of a referral bias.They look at you with puzzlement and ask you to explain.What do you say?

• A)Better educated families with autistic children tend to demand more of therapists.
• B)Better educated families are more likely to seek diagnosis and treatment for their children at specialty clinics.
• C)These families tend to blame themselves for their child's autism and often are the source of media reports on autism.
• D)These families tend to be sought out by researchers seeking individuals to study in research on autism.

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