Quiz questions

The use of augmentative or alternative communication systems (AAC) or devices leads to weaker growth in oral language skills (speech)

False

There is growing evidence of a genetic basis for autism, and younger siblings of children already diagnosed with ASD are at elevated risk of being identified with autism as well.

True

Which of the following is NOT a generally accepted principle of intervention for ASD?

Defer diagnosis until age 3 to avoid labeling children who will spontaneously recover between 2 and 3 years of age.

Which of the following is NOT true of childhood stuttering?

It’s likely to appear following some form of emotional or physical trauma in early childhood

A core assumption of Gestalt Language Development that Venker and Lorang challenge is that gestalts are often produced “without an implicit understanding of which of” aspect of language?

The gestalt’s lexical, semantic, or syntactic structure.