1) Autism is officially called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the DSM-5. a) TRUE b) FALSE 2) The DSM-5 uses the terms mild, moderate, and severe autism as official categories. a) TRUE b) FALSE 3) Autism can only be diagnosed in early childhood and never in adulthood. a) TRUE b) FALSE 4) Sensory sensitivities, like strong reactions to sounds or lights, are common in autistic individuals. a) TRUE b) FALSE 5) Some autistic people are non-verbal but can communicate in other ways, such as writing or using technology. a) TRUE b) FALSE 6) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is classified in the DSM-5 as a neurodevelopmental disorder. a) TRUE b) FALSE 7) One of the diagnostic criteria for ASD is persistent difficulties in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts. a) TRUE b) FALSE 8) Autism is often associated with comorbidities, such as ADHD, anxiety disorders, or epilepsy. a) TRUE b) FALSE 9) Early intervention can improve communication and adaptive skills in autistic children. a) TRUE b) FALSE 10) Autism has a single known biological cause that can be tested with a medical exam. a) TRUE b) FALSE

Autism - TRUE OR FALSE

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