A child with autism spectrum disorder is being observed in a room full of toys. The child's parents are also in the room. We are likely to see the child ____.
a. aggressively use the toys, destroying some of them
b. cling to the parents and refuse to play with the toys
c. prefer interaction with the father rather than the mother or the toys
d. make no eye contact with the parents while he plays
Question 2
The constant desire for cocaine, the high cost of the substance, and the need for increased doses to achieve a high can cause users to ____.
a. be particularly prone to polysubstance use
b. work harder to maintain relationships and a career
c. start using alcohol in an attempt to control their use
d. resort to criminal activities to support their drug habit
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