CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

AUTISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The percentage of children with autism who are non-verbal
A
20%
B
40%
C
60%
D
80%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An estimated 40 percent of people with autism are nonverbal. 31% of children with ASD have an intellectual disability (intelligence quotient [IQ] <70) with significant challenges in daily function, 25% are in the borderline range (IQ 71–85).

Detailed explanation-2: -Sound out: Interactive devices do not hinder nonverbal children with autism from learning to speak, and may even help them. Roughly 25 percent of people with autism speak few or no words.

Detailed explanation-3: -Around 25 to 30 percent of children with autism spectrum disorder are minimally verbal or do not speak at all.

Detailed explanation-4: -About 25–30% of autistic individuals are nonspeaking or minimally speaking. Although this can make communicating with other people-both autistic and neurotypical-challenging at times, it is important to note that the absence of verbal communication does not mean that an autistic person is not communicating.

Detailed explanation-5: -1 in 44 (or 2.3%) of children in the US were identified with ASD using estimates from CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network.

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