Individuals with ASD may exhibit which of the following behaviors? (Select all that apply)
a. show unusual attachment to inanimate objects
b. eat few foods or only foods with certain texture
c. extreme sensitivity to pain
d. play with toys in an unintended fashion
Answer is a,b and d.
Rationale:
Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Signs of Repetitive and Restrictive Behaviors
Play with toys in an unintended fashion
Be rigid about routines or object placements
Eat few foods or only foods with a certain texture
Smell food
Be insensitive to pain
Be unaware of danger
Show unusual attachment to inanimate objects
Exhibit repeated body movements (hand flapping, rocking, finger licking, spinning, etc.)
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