Which of the Following Is a Common Language Problem Among

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common language problem among autistic children?

• A) using "you" instead of "I"
• B) rambling and meaningless stories
• C) poor articulation due to deafness
• D) preference for gestures rather than verbal language

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