Timothy is a student with autism spectrum disorder. His classroom aide, Walter, received a very positive email one day causing a huge smile to spread across his face. Given Timothy's diagnosis, how is he likely to respond to Walter's emotional reaction?

A. He will continue as usual and not ask Walter what he is happy about.
B. He will notice his smile and ask Walter why he is so happy.
C. He will ask Walter why his facial expression looks different.
D. He will want to move away from Walter after seeing his expression.


Answer: A

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