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How much do you know about Autism?

1 / 15

Approximately, how many people in the Unites States are affected by Autism?

9,000,000

500,000

150,000

3,000,000

2 / 15

Symptoms of Autism typically begin to occur by what age?

3 months old

6 months old

16 years old

3 years old

3 / 15

Which one of the following is not one of the recognized conditions classified under the autism spectrum?

Classic autistic disorder

Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified

Asperger syndrome

Multiple personality disorder

4 / 15

How has the number of reported cases of ASD in the United States changed from 2012 to 2014?

30% increase

25% decrease

10% increase

50% increase

5 / 15

Autism is a characterized by which of the following?

Increased verbal ability

Intellectual disability

Rapid changes in mood

Impaired social interaction

6 / 15

All of the following are considered early indicators of autism except ___________________.

Inability to speak single words by the age of 16 months

Excessive talking to strangers before entering kindergarten

No babbling or pointing by a child’s first birthday

Child does not use two-word phrases by age 2

7 / 15

How can the symptoms of autism be treated?

There are no known treatments

A combination of educational and behavioral interventions

Isolation of the autistic individual from peers

Antipsychotic medications

8 / 15

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism are both general terms for _______________.

Personality Disorders

Individuals gifted in music, mathematics or the arts

Learning Disabilities

A group of complex disorders associated with brain development

9 / 15

Researchers have determined the cause of Autism to be which of the following?

The exact cause is still unknown

A mutation in the X chromosome

The social interaction between the individual’s parents

Exposure to lead based paint

10 / 15

Which of the following factors increase the odds of an infant developing autism?

Having an identical twin

Being a male

Being the middle born child

Being a female

11 / 15

Babies born before ___ weeks of pregnancy may have a greater risk of ASD.

21

26

30

32

12 / 15

How can an expecting mother prevent autism?

There are no established steps to prevent the disorder

Eat plenty of fresh vegetables

Have only one child

Limit exposure to ultraviolet radiation

13 / 15

Which of the following can have a positive impact on Autism?

Repeating grades in elementary school

Early intensive therapies

Nothing can help this condition

Early attendance in a daycare program

14 / 15

What is the outlook for those with autism?

The child will continue to experience a regression in social skills

It depends on the severity and therapies received by the individual

The child will become intellectual disabled

It depends on what age the child starts school

15 / 15

About ___ percent of those with ASD have average to above average intellectual abilities?

40

25

70

90

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