Autism and Intellectual Disability

Question 1

• deficits in social-emotional reciprocity
• deficits in non-verbal communication behaviors used for social interaction
• deficits in developing, maintaining and understanding relationships

Answer 1

A symptoms

Question 2

• sterotyped or repetitive motor movements, use of objects or speech
• insistence of sameness, inflexible adherence to routines, or ritualized patterns of behavior
• highly restricted, fixated interests that are abnormal in intensity or focus
• hyper or hypo-reactivity to sensory input or unusual interest in sensory aspects of the environment

Answer 2

B symptoms