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Reframing Autism From A Neurodiversity-Affirming Perspective Podcast

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1.  What is neurodiversity? Similar to biodiversity this paradigm describes the natural variations that occur in human brains A handbook used by professionals to diagnose autism A theory used to explain why autism exists None of the above

2.  Which of these is how to correctly use interests through a neurodiversity-affirming lens? Using interests as motivation Leveraging interests to gain interaction Authentic engagement None of the above

3.  Who is neurodiversity-affirming care appropriate for? Only individuals who are able to communicate by verbally speaking Only autistic people Everyone None of the above

4.  Which of these sensory practices does the autistic community support? Desensitization Framing sensory differences as a problem that needs to be fixed Making the environment fit the child rather than changing the child to fit the environment. None of the above

5.  Which of these is a neurodiversity-affirming theory on how autistic people communicate? The DSM-5 The Double Empathy Problem Mindblindness or theory of mind Extreme male brain