Tommy is a seven-year-old boy who has difficulty with language skills. He is only interested in playing with his Tickle-Me Elmo toy, and his symptoms first showed up when he was eight months old. Tommy most likely has __________?

A. autism hyperactivity disorder
B. Tourette's disorder
C. antisocial personality disorder
D. autism spectrum disorder


Answer: D

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