SPCE 680 - Intro to ASD Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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ASD
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ASD
According to Hans Asperger, children with autistic psychopathy may present with __________________ . - Answer-a - motor clumsiness
b - limited or inappropriate non-verbal communication
c - all absorbing, narrow interests, often to conclusions of other activities
d -ALL OF THE ABOVE
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SPCE 680 - Intro to ASD Final Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
According to Hans Asperger, children with autistic psychopathy may present with
__________________ . - Answer-a - motor clumsiness
b - limited or inappropriate non-verbal communication
c - all absorbing, narrow interests, often to conclusions of other activities
d -ALL OF THE ABOVE
By the mid-1970's, which of the following theories about Autism Spectrum Disorder was
disproved? - Answer-a - autism is a form of psychosis
b - autism is a medical condition
c - there are over 10 subtypes of ASD
d - autism is a form of neurosis
e - BOTH A & D
Creak's nine points is a list of diagnostic criteria for what condition? - Answer-
Schizophrenia
In the early years, what mental disorder was often diagnosed instead of autism? -
Answer-Schizophrenia
Infantile autism was formally recognized as a distinct condition in 1980 by which
diagnostic nominclature? - Answer-Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders
Neurosis is ________ . - Answer-a - a term that in the past was used to characterize
ASD
b - a personality or mental disturbance not resulting from any biological cause
c - a neurodegenerative disease that presents with stiffening of the muscles
d - BOTH A & B
Prior to recognizing ASD as distinct condition, the least able of these children with ASD
were most likely described as ______________ . - Answer-feeble-minded
When did Hans Asperger's work become well known in English speaking countries? -
Answer-1980's
When was Autism Spectrum Disorder first recognized as a distinct condition? - Answer-
mid 1900's
Which of the following is in the Creak's Nine Points diagnostic list for schizophrenia? -
Answer-gross and sustained impairment of emotional relationships
, Diagnostic criteria for ASD are now supplemented by ____ . - Answer-descriptors
If a person is part of the aloof group, which would be one of their behaviors? - Answer-
act as others don't exist
Self-stimulatory stereotypic movements include all the behaviors below except for
________________ . - Answer-repetitive utterances
Terms previously used when referencing autism include all except which of the
following: - Answer-cognitive disorder
The term dissociable is used when referring to the ability to _____________
communication and language? - Answer-separate
What was the major problem with the concept of autism subtypes? - Answer-it proved
difficult in practice to make unambiguous distinctions between them
Communication difficulties are often not noticed until _________? - Answer-a child
starts school
Which is not one of the Wing's four types of autism-related social behavior? - Answer-
the quiet group
Which of the following are changes from the DSM-IV to DSM-5 diagnostic criteria? -
Answer-all of the above, except d
Which was not a main focus in chapter 2? - Answer-Outlining reasons why there was a
change in the name of the disorder and why other major changes to the description and
definition of Asperger's Disorder were made.
What can be said about reliability when making decisions about special educational
placement? - Answer-a higher reliability would be best
When two measures are being compared, it is important that both have high reliability
coefficients because.... - Answer-high reliabilities help ensure that differences are not
due to chance
For an initial test of a scale, a standardization sample should be used. Which of the
following best describes why this is done? - Answer-A standardized sample allows for a
representative sample to be used to determine standard scores and to identify abnormal
scores
After a scale has been tested and retested, it is important to look at the reliability of
each section and subsections. In the development of the ADOS, when an item was
deemed to have lower than acceptable reliability, what was the next step for those
items? - Answer-a - remove items
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