Name the explanation of autism! 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyAutismASAQA Created by: Former MemberCreated on: 14-04-14 21:42 Abnormalities in areas of the brain are linked with symptoms of autism Neurological correlates 1 of 15 The systems involved in multitasking and changing plans are impaired Impaired executive functioning 2 of 15 Autistic children do not observe the general picture; just specific details Central coherence deficit 3 of 15 Bailey et al.- chromosome 7 is associated with developing autism Genetics 4 of 15 Autism, according to Kanner, is worsened by 'refrigerator mothers' Cold parenting 5 of 15 Autistic children struggle to put themselves in the shoes of others and understand others may have false beliefs Lack of theory of mind 6 of 15 Autistic children are less likely to be tricked by visual illusions Central coherence deficit 7 of 15 The limbic system being damaged may result in impaired social interaction Neurological correlates 8 of 15 Boys are 4x more likely than girls to have autism Genetics 9 of 15 Can be supported through MRI scans Neurological correlates 10 of 15 Autistic children struggle with games where the rules are constantly changing Impaired executive functioning 11 of 15 Autistic children have difficulty arranging stories if they required an understanding of the character's emotions Lack of theory of mind 12 of 15 Autistic children can recall lists of random words with ease Central coherence deficit 13 of 15 One criticism is: then why don't all the children of the same harsh parent have autism? Cold parenting 14 of 15 Paul is no longer recognised as Paul if he puts on sunglasses. This can be explained by-? Central coherence deficit 15 of 15
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