Most scientists argue that the dramatic increase in prevalence statistics for autism is due to each of the following EXCEPT
A) a widening of the criteria used for diagnosis.
B) a greater awareness of autism in general.
C) widespread use of vaccinations for babies.
D) "diagnostic substitution" (diagnosing with autism rather than intellectual disability).
C
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