Which of the following indicates abnormal behavior in a 12-month-old child?
A. No imitating
B. No babbling
C. Inability to walk independently
D. Short attention span
ANS: B
Red Flags for Autism
• No big smiles or expressions of happiness by 6 months
• No back and forth sounds, gestures, or facial expressions by 9 months
• No babbling by 12 months
• No pointing, waving, or reaching by 12 months
• No words by 16 months
• No 2-word phrases by 24 months (without imitating)
• Any language regression or unusual use of language
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