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Autism Vocabulary: Click Quiz

For each definition related to autism, click the correct word or term
Source: https://reframingautism.org.au/service/glossary-terms/
I have used an Australian source, so please let me know if any type-ins used elsewhere should be added
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Repeating words or sounds that have been heard before
A strong reaction to bright lights or loud noises, for example
A strategy used by autistic people to help navigate social situations
The acronym for the manual used by health professionals to diagnose autism
When a person, who can speak, becomes unable to verbalise in certain situations
An intense, involuntary reaction to overstimulation or feeling overwhelmed
Describes a person who has both autism and ADHD
Describing someone as "an autistic person" rather than "a person with autism"
An autistic person with exceptional ability in a certain skill
A person whose brain functions in a different way than the "typical" person
Abbreviation of "self-stimulatory behaviour", for example, repetitive movements or sounds
A slower rate of acquiring the skills typically gained during childhood, such as speech or gross motor function
A particular topic or subject that an autistic person is especially passionate about
An approach to education that supports every child by recognising that all people have needs that must be addressed
Using pre-practiced words or phrases in social situations
AuDHD
Developmental delay
DSM-5
Echolalia
Hypersensitivity
Identity-first language
Masking
Meltdown
Neurodivergent
Savant
Scripting
Situational mutism
Special interest (SPIN)
Stimming
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
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