Test Your Knowledge Over Autism Quiz

10 Questions | By JLeytus | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 252

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1.

These are all characteristics of Atypical Language Development except for...
- A.
  
  Broad range of language abilities
- B.
  
  Ranges from non-verbal to complex communication
- C.
  
  Lack of peer relationships
- D.
  
  Echoing what others say
2.

Autism severity can be related to someone's IQ. A lower IQ usually means their autism will be more severe.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Which option is NOT a beneficial way to help and encourage someone with a disability?
- A.
  
  Positive reinforcement and behavioral training
- B.
  
  Excluding them from everyday activities
- C.
  
  Giving them regulated medicine to help control anxiety or depression
- D.
  
  Specialized therapy including speech, physical therapy, occupational, etc.
4.

Which one is NOT a characteristic of autism?
- A.
  
  Sensory and movement disorders
- B.
  
  Repetitive behavior
- C.
  
  Differences in intellectual functioning
- D.
  
  These are all possible characteristics
5.

Struggling to share enjoyment, interests and achievements relates to the criteria for atypical language development?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False, it relates to atypical social development
6.

On average, 1 in how many people are autistic?
- A.
  
  1 in 50
- B.
  
  1 in 10
- C.
  
  1 in 75
- D.
  
  1 in 100
7.

Everyone is affected by autism in the same way.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

It can be difficult for someone with autism to pick up on sarcasm, jokes, or social cues.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Autism is sometimes referred to as a hidden disability because...
- A.
  
  You cannot always tell by looking at someone that they are autistic
- B.
  
  It affects how you function on the inside more than how you look on the outside
- C.
  
  Many people with autism feel misunderstood because it can be difficult to relate to and understand
- D.
  
  All of the above
10.

Autism cannot be cured.
- A.
  
  True, but there are ways to encourage healthy learning and development
- B.
  
  False