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Do You Know Autism Spectrum Disorder? - Quiz

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is also known as Autism Spectrum, individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder present with two type of symptoms: restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities and problems in social communication, ASD is a range of conditions classified as neurodevelopmental disorders, take a quiz on ASD.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms is usually recognized at the what age?

    • A.

      1 and 3 years

    • B.

      1 and 2 years

    • C.

      1 and 4 years

    • D.

      1 and 5 years

    Correct Answer
    B. 1 and 2 years
    Explanation
    Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms are typically recognized between the ages of 1 and 2 years. During this period, parents and caregivers may notice delays in language and social development, repetitive behaviors, and difficulties with communication and interaction. Early identification and intervention are crucial for improving outcomes for children with autism.

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  • 2. 

    ASD long time issues may include the following difficulties except?

    • A.

      Keeping relationships

    • B.

      Performing daily tasks

    • C.

      Acting funny

    • D.

      Maintaining a job

    Correct Answer
    C. Acting funny
    Explanation
    ASD, or Autism Spectrum Disorder, is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction, communication, and behavior. Individuals with ASD may experience difficulties in various areas of life, including maintaining relationships, performing daily tasks, and maintaining a job. However, "acting funny" is not typically considered a long-term issue associated with ASD. This term is vague and does not provide specific information about the challenges faced by individuals with ASD.

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  • 3. 

    Autism Spectrum Disorder risk factos include the following except?

    • A.

      Certain symptoms

    • B.

      An older parent

    • C.

      Certain genetic conditions

    • D.

      Family history of condition

    Correct Answer
    A. Certain symptoms
    Explanation
    Certain symptoms are not considered a risk factor for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Risk factors for ASD include having an older parent, certain genetic conditions, and a family history of the condition.

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  • 4. 

    The cause of Autism Spectrum is .................?

    • A.

      Uncertain

    • B.

      Certain

    • C.

      Nature

    • D.

      Parents

    Correct Answer
    A. Uncertain
    Explanation
    The cause of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is uncertain. While there is ongoing research and studies, the exact cause of ASD is still not fully understood. It is believed to be a complex condition with a combination of genetic and environmental factors playing a role. However, no single cause has been identified, and it is likely that different factors contribute to the development of ASD in different individuals.

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  • 5. 

    Which year did the "Refrigerator Mother Theory" emerged as an explanation for ASD?

    • A.

      1960s

    • B.

      1970s

    • C.

      1980

    • D.

      1950s

    Correct Answer
    D. 1950s
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1950s. The "Refrigerator Mother Theory" emerged in the 1950s as an explanation for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This theory suggested that cold and unloving mothers were the cause of their child's autism. However, this theory has since been debunked and is no longer considered a valid explanation for ASD.

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  • 6. 

    Autism Spectrum is estimated to affect how many percentage of people as at 2015?

    • A.

      9

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      10

    Correct Answer
    C. 1
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1. Autism Spectrum is estimated to affect 1% of people as of 2015. This means that approximately 1 in every 100 individuals is affected by autism.

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  • 7. 

    What is the full meaning of ASD?

    • A.

      Articles Specifications direct

    • B.

      Author Specific Decision

    • C.

      Autism Spectrum Disorder

    • D.

      Artism Spectators Disorder

    Correct Answer
    C. Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Explanation
    ASD stands for Autism Spectrum Disorder. This is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. Individuals with ASD may have difficulty with verbal and nonverbal communication, repetitive behaviors, and social interactions. The term "spectrum" indicates that the disorder can range from mild to severe, and individuals with ASD may have different strengths and challenges.

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  • 8. 

    The unique form of Autism is called?

    • A.

      PDD-NOS

    • B.

      SIB

    • C.

      Autistic savantism

    • D.

      Asperger syndrome

    Correct Answer
    C. Autistic savantism
    Explanation
    Autistic savantism refers to a unique form of autism where individuals display exceptional skills or talents in specific areas, such as music, art, mathematics, or memory. These individuals often have difficulty with social interactions and communication, but possess extraordinary abilities in certain domains. PDD-NOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified) is a term used to describe a milder form of autism that does not fit the specific criteria for other autism spectrum disorders. SIB stands for Self-Injurious Behavior, which is not a unique form of autism but rather a behavior exhibited by some individuals with autism. Asperger syndrome is another form of autism characterized by difficulties in social interactions and restrictive or repetitive behaviors, but without the presence of significant language delays.

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  • 9. 

    One of the treatment available for Autism Spectrum Disorder is?

    • A.

      Therapy

    • B.

      BAP

    • C.

      SIB

    • D.

      Making Friends

    Correct Answer
    A. Therapy
    Explanation
    Therapy is one of the available treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder. This treatment involves various types of therapies such as behavioral therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills therapy. These therapies aim to improve communication and social skills, manage behavior, and enhance overall functioning and quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Therapy is a widely recognized and effective approach in helping individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder to develop and reach their full potential.

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  • 10. 

    Autism Spectrum Disorder is a .................... to Broader Autism Phenotype?

    • A.

      Treatment

    • B.

      Autistic

    • C.

      PDD

    • D.

      Subset

    Correct Answer
    D. Subset
    Explanation
    Autism Spectrum Disorder is a subset of Broader Autism Phenotype. This means that Autism Spectrum Disorder is a specific category or subgroup within the broader range of characteristics and traits associated with the Broader Autism Phenotype. The Broader Autism Phenotype includes a wider range of behaviors and traits that may not meet the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder but still exhibit some similarities. Therefore, Autism Spectrum Disorder can be considered as a subset or a more specific manifestation of the broader phenotypic spectrum.

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