Despite what is shown in movies like Rain Man, most autistic children would not cope well being brought to a Las Vegas casino for the first time, because

a. they are afraid of large groups of people.
b. they would want to touch things they weren't allowed to touch.
c. they would be so excited by all the sights and sounds they would become over-agitated.
d. they often show aversion to auditory stimulation and prefer a limited and solitary routine.


d. they often show aversion to auditory stimulation and prefer a limited and solitary routine.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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