Children Who Are Diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder Can

question 150

Multiple Choice

Children who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder can vary in the type and range of symptoms they display, but all children with an autism spectrum disorder have _____.

• A) difficulty speaking
• B) a lack of eye contact
• C) difficulty understanding others' speech
• D) difficulty understanding emotions

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Definitions:

Factor Analysis

A statistical method used to identify underlying variables, or factors, that explain the pattern of correlations among multiple observed variables.

Common Factors

Elements that are typically found in successful outcomes across different therapies, suggesting they contribute to change regardless of specific treatment modalities.

Ashton and Lee

Psychologists Michael Ashton and Kibeom Lee, known for their work in personality traits, including the HEXACO model of personality structure.

Neuroticism

A characteristic of personality defined by feelings of anxiety, sadness, concern, envy, frustration, jealousy, and isolation.