Which of the following exemplifies a symptom of autism spectrum disorder?Group of answer choicesGemma is quick to anger and is incapable of dealing with a situation in which she is not the center of attention.Gemma is very impulsive—as soon as an idea enters her head she acts upon it.Gemma is submissive and physically clings to the people around her.Gemma exhibits deficits in social interaction by not initiating conversations with other children, and she turns her head away when spoken to.

Check My Work Which symptoms do children with autism spectrum disorder typically display? a. communication problems b. decreased social skills c. poor memory skills d. poor eye-hand coordination e. repetitive behaviors

A child who exhibits repetitive behaviors, playing alone, flapping of the hands and little to no eye contact are symptoms classified under which of the following? Group of answer choicesADHDAutism spectrum disorderIntellectual disorder Conduct disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is primarily characterized by difficulties in:● a) Motor coordination and balance● b) Social interaction and communication● c) Memory and learning● d) Emotional regulation

Jane is a first year student keen to major in psychology, she is attending her first tutorial. Although she made some new friends during the orientation camps, she felt rather anxious about the class as she didn't recognize anyone in it when she went in. Midway through, the TA asked Jane to respond to a question, Jane found that though she thought she knew the answer, she was completely unable to respond to the TA, lapsing into an awkward silence. Which disorder might Jane be suffering from? Group of answer choicesGeneralized Anxiety DisorderSocial Anxiety DisorderAntisocial Personality DisorderImposter SyndromeNot enough information to tell

Autism spectrum disorders are characterised by _______ whereas ADHD is characterised by_______. Question 12 options: decreased brain volume; disrupted cortical connections increased brain volume; decreased brain volume delayed cortical thinning; excess white matter fewer neurons in the cerebellum; increased brain volume