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A Condition Characterized by Inadequate Social Skills, Impaired Language, and Unusual

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A condition characterized by inadequate social skills, impaired language, and unusual play is called _____ disorder.


Definitions:

Behavior

The responses or behaviors of an individual, whether human or animal, triggered by outside or inside factors.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty or unpleasant consequence in response to an undesirable behavior, aimed at reducing or eliminating that behavior.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Desirable Behaviors

Actions or conduct considered appealing or appropriate by a group, culture, or society, often encouraged or rewarded.

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