Why is autism often referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
a) It affects only children
b) It has a single cause
c) It affects people differently
d) It primarily impacts communication
What can early intervention with therapies and support do for individuals with autism?
a) Cure autism
b) Increase sensory sensitivities
c) Improve skills and quality of life
d) Worsen communication challenges
What does PDD stand for in the context of Asperger's syndrome?
a) Pediatric Development Disorder
b) Pervasive Development Disorder
c) Psychological Diagnosis and Disturbance
d) None of these
Which of the following is a subcategory of PDD?
a) ADHD
b) OCD
c) ASD
d) None
Who first described Asperger's syndrome in 1944?
a) Hans Asperger
b) Leo Kanner
c) Sigmund Freud
d) None of these
What is a common symptom of Asperger's syndrome?
a) Excellent social skills
b) Poor communication
c) Hyperactivity
d) None of these
