In the DSM-5, the topic of autism is
a. entirely removed from the text.
b. discussed as a single category of autism spectrum disorders rather than a list that includes numerous subcategories.
c. replaced with a broader category referred to as conduct disorders of autistic type and references to linguistic problems have been dropped.
d. unchanged.
Question 2
Concerning language development, joint attention is best defined as occurring when
a. a baby and parent view an object together.
b. a parent directs a child's gaze to an object and names the object for the child.
c. two infants repeat the same nonsense word.
d. the same word is used to describe several unrelated objects.