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Week 4

Week 4

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

University

Hard

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Andrea Nieves

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Gil Eyal, what is a more fruitful approach to understanding the increasing prevalence of autism diagnoses?

Investigating environmental toxins

Studying the genetic components of autism

Asking why autism was rare in the past

Comparing diagnostic criteria across different countries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by the term "dynamic nominalism" in the context of autism?

Autism is a fixed and unchanging medical condition.

Autism is a classification that changes through the actions of those classified and institutional arrangements

Autism is purely a social construct with no biological basis.

Autism is a completely understood and defined natural kind.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the sources, what was a significant reason for the increase in autism diagnoses?

A real increase due to environmental toxicity.

The blurring of boundaries between experts and laypeople, especially parents

The discovery of new genetic markers for autism.

Changes in diagnostic tools.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did parent involvement alter the diagnostic process of autism?

Parents became less involved in the diagnostic process.

The diagnosis was no longer solely attributed to the clinician, but became a collaborative effort with parents

Parents began to diagnose their children themselves, without consulting clinicians.

Parental reports were ignored by clinicians due to bias.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key innovation introduced by Bernard Rimland in the treatment of autism?

Institutionalization of autistic children

The use of medication to manage symptoms.

The inclusion of behavioral therapists and the use of ABA

The development of new diagnostic criteria.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?

A therapy that focuses on the emotional well-being of the child.

A diagnostic tool used to identify autism spectrum disorder.

A behavior modification therapy that emphasizes rewards for desired behaviors

A therapy focused on medication and hospitalization.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "Extreme Male Brain" theory in the context of autism?

Autism only affects males.

Autism is caused by an excess of male hormones in the womb.

People with autism, regardless of gender, display an emphasis on systemizing over empathizing

Autistic brains show similar patterns regardless of gender.

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