Author Question: Describe and give two examples of social cognition as it relates to ASD. How does this deficit ... (Read 30 times)

Pea0909berry · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Describe and give two examples of social cognition as it relates to ASD. How does this deficit impact children in the short-term and long-term?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Barbara was told by her psychiatrist that she is being treated with the medication of choice for her generalized anxiety disorder. She is not sure what drug she is taking, but she knows it works. This drug is likely to be ____.

a. an antipsychotic c. a tricyclic or SSRI antidepressant
b. a benzodiazepine d. lithium carbonate

kbennett34 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Construct related to self and others, emotions and cognition, and language and meaning
Affects ways in which people think about themselves and their social worlds
Two features understanding of what is more or less important; what is social and nonsocial
Typically developing children understanding this and are in tune with social interactions
Learning from others and learning about others
A social brain is developed through experiences with others
Short-term affects interactions with others
Long-term affects education, work, relationships

Answer to Question 2

C