Test your autism knowledge

1. People with a diagnosis of autism are not motivated to engage in social interaction.

2. Approximately 1 in 100 people in the UK are diagnosed with an autism spectrum condition.

3. We have tests to validly measure the intelligence of people with autism.

4. The difference between Asperger's syndrome and high functioning autism is that people with Asperger's generally do not have language delays.

5. People with autism also have a learning disability.

6. Autism is not caused by abusive parenting/ neglect in infancy.

7. The word autism comes from the greek word “auto” meaning isolated.

8. Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition.

9. Autism occurs in all countries and within all socio-economic classes.

10. Autism affects both males and females equally.

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