Autism

Question 1

when threshold is low, CH will respond….

Answer 1

too frequently

Question 2

when threshold is too high, CH will…

Answer 2

miss certain cues

Question 3

vestibular system has to do with…

Answer 3

balance, distance, gravity;

Question 4

tactile is…

Answer 4

touch

Question 5

proprioceptive is awareness of… where and how

Answer 5

sensation; body is moving without vision

Question 6

ability to recognize and understand thoughts, beliefs, desires, and intentions of others

Answer 6

theory of mind

Question 7

pragmatic language skills for birth to 6 months

Answer 7

turns head to sounds; eye contact; stops crying when spoken to; social smile

Question 8

pragmatic language skills for 6-12 months

Answer 8

responds to “no”; coos and shouts for attention; laughs; points to learn new words

Question 9

pragmatic language skills for 1-2 years

Answer 9

vocalizes “no”; follows simple directions; parallel play

Question 10

pragmatic language skills for 2-3 years

Answer 10

asks permission for things; conversational repairs; “convo” with dolls

Question 11

pragmatic language skills for 3-4 years

Answer 11

follows 2 step related directions; turn taking; separated from CG easily

Question 12

pragmatic language skills for 4-5 years

Answer 12

follows 3 step directions; plays competitive games; uses words to invite others to play

Question 13

pragmatic language skills for 5-6 years

Answer 13

uses threats and promises; asks meaning of words; buys things at store

Question 14

therapy for ASD should focus on these 6 things (in order)

Answer 14

functional communication; social skills; play skills; cognitive development; behaviors; academic skills