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Noah has impairment in social interaction and communication with restricted interest in most activities. Most children with this disorder have a problem in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors such as facial expressions and body postures. He is an active child, but prefers to play by himself. What disorder is being described?
  1. Autism disorder
  2. Tourette syndrome
  3. Social conduct disorder
  4. Narcissistic disorder
Explanation
Answer - A - Most children with autism have noticeable delays in speech and would rather point when they want something. There is a lack of social and emotional reciprocity that causes failure in peer relationship development. Many individuals like to take things apart and put them back together again.
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