Question 1: The
exact cause is unknown,
although research supports the likelihood of a ________ basis; brain imaging techniques have not
identified a clear common pathology.
Question 2: [43] A
related theory—enhanced perceptual functioning—focuses more on the
superiority of locally oriented and ________ operations in
autistic individuals.
Question 4: ________ to improve stress management relating to anxiety
or explosive emotions,[68]
and to cut back on obsessive interests and repetitive
routines,
Question 5: Asperger syndrome is an ________
disorder, and people with it therefore show significant
difficulties in social interaction, along with restricted and
repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.
Question 6: [19]
A 2008 review found that an overwhelming number of reported violent
criminals with AS had coexisting ________ such as schizoaffective disorder.
Question 7: [35]
Abnormal migration of embryonic cells during ________ may affect the final
structure and connectivity of the brain, resulting in alterations
in the neural circuits that control thought and behavior.
Question 8: [34]
Developmental screening during a routine ________ by a general
practitioner or pediatrician may identify signs that warrant
further investigation.
Question 9: [87]
Reports have associated AS with ________ such as aminoaciduria and ligamentous
laxity, but these have been case reports or small studies and
no factors have been associated with AS across studies.