BALL STATE UNIVERSITY - SPCE 680 (SPCE 680) FINAL EXAM (VERSION 2) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.Chapter 8
Who is most likely to be the first person to suspect
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Parent
Question 2
The most common previous diagnosis of men and women with Asperger syndrome is:
Schizophrenia in men and borderline personality disorder in women.
Question 3
Which factor most strongly influences cluster membership?
Intelligence
Question 4
What implication(s) does the term Òautism spectrum disorderÓ have?
a and c
Question 5
Ben went to playgroup, but did not interact with the other children, unless he saw a
Did your baby seem interested in other babies his or her age?
Question 6
It has been suggested that screening be used as a presumptive way to identify ASD in
b and c
Question 7Ben's parents had general concerns about his development, and they brought him to
His parents had difficulty specifying exactly what their concerns were
Question 8
Why is it important for a diagnosis to be valid?
All of the above
Question 9
In the case history of Ben at the beginning of chapter 8, Ben's parents raised concern
Surveillance
Question 10
Ben would tell fantastical stories (e.g. that he had fathered a baby), which he seemed
Language and communication
Brian has an ASD, and he has a difficult time understanding other people's perspectives.What of th
Use of empty talk and thought bubbles added to drawings of photographs of social interaction that
Question 2
The most widely accepted mean prevalence rate of ASD as determined by the well-d
1 in 150
Question 3
The problem with estimating prevalence rates of Asperger syndrome is:
the lack of diagnostic consensus that makes it difficult to reliably assign a person to an AS subtype.Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a feature of ADHD inattentiveness at all ages?
An inability to wait one's turn and a penchant for blurting out the answers to questions before the
Question 5
Jack has trouble sitting still at school.He often fidgets and squirms when he must stay se
ADHD related hyperactivity
Question 6
Sean has an ASD. He has a difficult time changing his routine, which often causes pro
Hostility
Question 7
Which of the following statements is NOT true about ASD?
Life expectancy is unchanged by having ASD.
Question 8
Which of the following statements is true about ADHD?
Rates of ADHD fall sharply with age.
Question 9
Each of the following is a dimension of expressed emotion in family interaction that
RigidityQuestion 10
Children with early onset epilepsy have an increased risk of:
Global developmental delay, inattentiveness, and autistic disorder
The Social Responsiveness Scale can help identify all of the following disorders except?
The scale can identify all of the above
Question 2
What form of evaluation is used in the Autism Rating Scale?
Rating forms that are filled out by parents evaluating behavior
Question 3
Test authors have the responsibility to inform users about which of the following?
All of the above
Question 4
Which of the following is not true of validity?
Validity allows us to assess whether we are measuring the same construct over time.
Question 5
Which assessment tool had a national standardization sample of children in the US an
Autism Rating Scale
Question 6
Which ASD rating scale has the smallest comparison group?Social Communication Questionnaire
Question 7
The validity of CARS ratings made by other professionals was examined. What was th
The other professionals ratings were found to correlate with that of clinical directors and with each
Question 8
The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule has many similarities to the diagnostic c
All of the above
Question 9
According to Bracken (1987) what is an acceptable level of test reliability?
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