One of the Changes to the Proposed Definition of Autism

question 50

Multiple Choice

One of the changes to the proposed definition of autism spectrum disorder in the DSM-5 is

• A)the new definition will include levels of intelligence
• B)Rett syndrome will be included as a separate category
• C)Asperger syndrome and high functioning autism will be listed as separate categories
• D)a level of severity will be assigned based on the supports needed to counteract limitations

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Definitions:

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.

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Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.

Board of Directors

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