What inanimate object represents and/or is associated with ASD?
What is A PUZZLE PIECE
100
What is another name for PDD-NOS?
a. Atypical Autism
b. Abnormal Autism
c. Above Average Autism
What is A. Atypical Autism
100
When are people most commonly diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome?
What is AROUND CHILDHOOD
100
2 children with PDD-NOS will have identical traits and characteristics. TRUE OR FALSE
What is FALSE
100
What is the name of the Sesame Street character with Autism?
What is Julia
200
What is the specific cause of being diagnosed with ASD?
What is There isn't one.
200
ASD is an umbrella disorder. True or False?
What is TRUE
200
Individuals who have one sided conversations, focusing on themselves rather others is typical of which ASD diagnosis?
What is ASPERGER'S SYNDROME
200
Being a _________ increases one's chances of having ASD?
What is Twin
200
Around what ages is ASD typically diagnosed?
What is 2 to 3
300
Per the DSM 5, are individuals diagnosed with overall ASD or are they diagnosed with a specific ASD type disorder?
What is OVERALL ASD
300
How many levels or subgroups of ASD are there?
What is 3
300
Who is more likely to be diagnosed with ASD? Males or Females.
What is MALES
300
Where are 3 resources for people and/or families with autism?
What is Project RIDE, Mid Institute, CSUS, Granite Bay Speech, Lindamood-Bell...
300
How is an autistic amygdala different from a normal amygdala?
What is The autism amygdala is under-active
400
What 3 Autism types fall into ASD?
What is Asperger's syndrome, PDD-NOS and Autistic Disorder
400
A individual with Autistic Disorder might stare where when having a conversation?
a. At the person they are talking to
b. Anywhere other than the other person's face
What is B. ANYWHERE OTHER THAN THE OTHER PERSON'S FACE
400
Intense fascination with one subject is a trait of which ASD diagnosis?
What is ASPERGER'S SYNDROME
400
What are 2 environmental risk factors for ASD?
What is Viral or bacterial infections, smoking during pregnancy, air pollution, pesticide exposure
400
Which 2 disorder's no longer exist under ASD?
What is Rhett's and Childhood Disentegrative Disorder,
500
PDD-NOS are individuals who are on the ASD spectrum, but do not have traits severe enough to be diagnosed with a specific ASD type. True or False.
What is TRUE
500
What disorder types is ASD overall characterized by? Hint there are 2 answers.
What is Neurological disorder and Developmental disorder
500
Having ASD means your life is over and you will never find happiness, success, love or have a sustainable quality of life. True or False
What is FALSE
500
What is the main brain difference found in those with Asperger's Syndrome?
What is Under-activity in the Fusiform Gyrus
500
In 2012, how many children were diagnosed with ASD?