Assignment: Autism
Answer the questions in complete paragraphs.
I. Explain the differences between Classic Autism and Asperger Disorder according to the DSM-V (Diagnostic Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association).
II. How is ASD identified and diagnosed? Name and describe some of the measurement tools.
III. Describe the characteristics of ASD under each criterion: a) language deficits, b) social differences, c) behavior, and d) motor deficits.
IV. List and describe the evidence-base practices for educating ASD children discussed in chapter 2.
V. Describe the differences between a focused intervention and comprehensive treatment models.
VI. What are the components of effective instruction for students with ASD?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.