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In the development of a scale, when items are deemed to have lower than acceptable reliability, what steps are taken with those items to help ensure greater reliability? - ✔✔remove or edit items... Kanner's early descriptions of autism included - ✔✔muteness and superior rote memory skills Indicate the first academic journal to focus on autism - ✔✔Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia With the updated DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, two core impairments have been emphasized in making a diagnosis, what are they? - ✔✔social interaction and communication Identify the autism subtype the DSM-5 abandoned. - ✔✔PDD not otherwise specified According to the DSM-5, preoccupations, fixated rituals and/or repetitive behaviors markedly interfering with functioning in all areas and requiring very substantive support would be considered a severity level of - ✔✔3 Asperger's early descriptions of autism included which of the following - ✔✔severe impairment of social interaction, narrow interests, good vocabulary, motor clumsiness The DSM-5 diagnostic criteria now allows older individuals to be classified with ASD; however, the signs of autism must have been present - ✔✔from quite early in childhood The Autism Diagnostic Interview, Revised (ADI-R) assesses all of the following EXCEPT - ✔✔developmental history Why is it important to know the reliability of a test? - ✔✔determine accuracy and amount of error in score Select the two individuals who first identified autism [Show More]

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