What is autism
True or False: Autism can be cured.
False
This climate change activist calls her autism a "superpower"
Greta Thunberg
A common early sign: avoiding this type of contact
eye contact
This plan helps students with autism in school
IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
The full name of ASD.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
scientist and author is a leading voice in autism advocacy and animal welfare
Temple Grandin
Repetitive movements like hand-flapping are called ?
stimming behaviors
Therapy that focuses on positive reinforcement of behaviors
ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis )
This term refers to the range of conditions within autism.
the spectrum
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, diagnosed with Asperger’s.
Elon Musk
Children on the spectrum may struggle with changes to this ?
Routine
A quiet place with low lights and noise
Sensory room
Autism is a ____________ disorder.
Neurological
He won two Academy Awards for Best Actor, for his role in the silence of the lamb.
Anthony Hopkins
This sense is often heightened or reduced in people with ASD
Sensory sensitivity
This type of therapy help improve everyday living skills
Occupational therapy
Two of the main affected area of functioning
Social interaction and communication
Star of Prison Break, who shared his autism diagnosis in 2021
Wentworth Miller
True or False: Everyone with autism has an intellectual disability
False
true or false, visual are used in school to help maintain schedule
True