Autism

1. Which of the following is a common challenge for individuals with ASD in terms of communication?

• Easily understanding social cues and emotions

• Difficulty with both verbal and nonverbal communication, such as maintaining conversations

• Perfect understanding of body language and facial expressions

• Fluent and confident use of humor and sarcasm

True or False: Individuals with ASD may experience heightened sensitivity to sensory input, such as sounds or lights.

• true

• false

Individuals with ASD often develop intense interests or hobbies. Which of the following is an example of this?

• Having a wide range of casual hobbies

• Developing a deep, specialized knowledge or passion for a particular subject

• Frequently changing hobbies based on external trends

• Preferring to engage in social activities rather than solitary hobbies

Which of the following best describes the sensory sensitivities often experienced by individuals with ASD?

• A heightened or diminished response to certain stimuli like lights, sounds, or textures

• A strong preference for engaging in loud environments

• A lack of sensitivity to environmental stimuli altogether

• An ability to tolerate all types of sensory input equally

Which of the following is a commonly used teaching tool for children with ASD to help with communication and social interaction?

• Visual schedules

• Physical punishment

• Verbal correction only

• Restricting social interactions