How Well Do You Know Autism ?

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1. Autism only effects boys ?

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Autism does not only affect boys. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can affect individuals of any gender. While it is true that autism is more commonly diagnosed in boys, it is not exclusive to them. Girls can also be diagnosed with autism, although they may exhibit different symptoms or present with milder forms of the disorder. Therefore, the statement "Autism only affects boys" is false.

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Just a little quiz of how well you know autism/ have learned about autism and adam

2. All people with autism have the exact same symptoms/behaviours ?

Explanation

Autism is a spectrum disorder, which means that individuals with autism can exhibit a wide range of symptoms and behaviors. While there are certain common characteristics, such as difficulties with social interaction and communication, each person with autism is unique and may experience different symptoms to varying degrees. Therefore, it is incorrect to say that all people with autism have the exact same symptoms and behaviors.

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3. Autistic's may use repetitive behaviour to help them tune in to the outside world ?

Explanation

by doing this I'm able to understand what's going on around me

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4. Group activities are always easy for autism

Explanation

The given statement is "group activities are always easy for autism". This statement is incorrect because autism is a developmental disorder that affects social interaction and communication skills. People with autism may have difficulty in participating in group activities due to challenges in understanding social cues, sensory sensitivities, and communication difficulties. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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5. Routines are

Explanation

The given answer "really helpful" is the correct answer because it is the only option that is positive and implies a positive outcome. The other options "boring" and "not helpful" are negative and imply a negative outcome. Therefore, "really helpful" is the most appropriate choice based on the given options.

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6. What does ASD stand for ?

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The correct answer is "autism spectrum disorder" because ASD is an acronym commonly used to refer to autism spectrum disorder, a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and repetitive patterns of behavior. "Autism spectrum differences" is not a widely recognized term and does not accurately represent the commonly accepted definition of ASD.

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7. Emotion are________for autism

Explanation

understanding emotions with autism is usually difficult, I have to be taught what the emotions are

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8. Autism is selfish and bratty 

Explanation

I have autism and i'm not just being "selfish" or "bratty"

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9. Do you think your ready to handle adam and his autism in person now after you've read his website ? 

Explanation

The given correct answer is "yes." This suggests that the person believes they are ready to handle Adam and his autism in person after reading his website. They likely feel that the information provided on the website has adequately prepared them to interact with Adam and understand his needs and challenges associated with autism.

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10. Autism takes things literally 

Explanation

that's why I don't always laugh at your jokes and just give you a blank stare if you've said something in a joking way

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11. Autism never wants to be touched by other's 

Explanation

once i've gotten to know the person or am comfortable with them, I don't mind being touched by them. It's just only when I don't know somebody well enough I don't like to be touched, sometimes I don't want to be touched by anybody at all. It's nothing to do with the person, It's just a sensory issue I have

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12. People with autism never speak (both verbal and non verbal communications) ?

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some may be very verbal, and some may be non verbal, but for non verbal it doesn't mean they don't know how to tell you something, there are lots of ways they communicate with other's, I have a picture exchange communication system that I always have with me if i'm non verbal, and even sometimes when i am verbal I still will use it, it's a good tool to get my point across if i'm not making any sense...wich is prolly always :P

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13. 1 in every how many is diagnose with autism ?

Explanation

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14. Can you name what sensory difficulties are affected by autism 

Explanation

Autism can affect various sensory difficulties including visual, hearing, scent, touch, and tactile senses. Individuals with autism may experience challenges in processing and interpreting visual information, such as difficulty in recognizing faces or objects. Hearing difficulties may include sensitivity to loud noises or difficulty in understanding spoken language. Sensitivity to scents and textures, as well as challenges in processing tactile information, can also be present in individuals with autism. These sensory difficulties can impact their daily lives and may require appropriate support and accommodations.

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15. Up to how many choices are good for adam

Explanation

Adam is being asked about the number of choices that are good for him. Out of the given options, the correct answer is 3. This implies that Adam finds only 3 choices to be favorable or beneficial for him.

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16. Name 3 types of methods to help with autism

Explanation

The correct answer includes three types of methods that are commonly used to help individuals with autism: RDI, ABA, and DIR. RDI stands for Relationship Development Intervention, which focuses on building social and emotional connections. ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis, which uses behavior modification techniques to teach new skills and reduce problem behaviors. DIR stands for Developmental, Individual Differences, Relationship-based model, which emphasizes the child's individual developmental profile and relationships with others. These methods are widely recognized and utilized in the field of autism intervention to support individuals in their development and improve their quality of life.

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Autism only effects boys ?
All people with autism have the exact same symptoms/behaviours ?
Autistic's may use repetitive behaviour to help them tune in to...
Group activities are always easy for autism
Routines are
What does ASD stand for ?
Emotion are________for autism
Autism is selfish and bratty 
Do you think your ready to handle adam and his autism in person now...
Autism takes things literally 
Autism never wants to be touched by other's 
People with autism never speak (both verbal and non verbal...
1 in every how many is diagnose with autism ?
Can you name what sensory difficulties are affected by autism 
Up to how many choices are good for adam
Name 3 types of methods to help with autism
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