Why is autism referred to as a "spectrum" of disorders?

A. It can occur at any time of the lifespan.
B. It includes a wide variety of conditions.
C. It impacts speech, behavior, and social skills.
D. It is related to other anxiety and mood disorders.


Answer: B

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