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1 [Autism Spectrum Disorders and how it affects Family Life] [ Monroe College [LA101, 49B: Introduction to Psychology] This study source was downloaded by 100000852018095 from CourseHero.com on 09-26-2022 14:18:40 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/165454355/Autism-Spectrum-Disorders-and-how-it-affects-Family-Life-semi-2docx/ 2 [What is Autism Spectrum Disorder ( ASD)?] ASD is a set of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by repetitive behaviors and communication and social problems. Children who have autism spectrum disorders have difficulty recognizing the emotional states of others, and research has shown that this may stem from an inability to distinguish various nonverbal expressions of emotion (i.e., facial expressions) from one another (Hobson, 1986). According to; (Macdonald et al., 1989), there is evidence to suggest that autistic individuals also have difficulty expressing emotion through tone of voice and by producing facial expressions. Difficulties with emotional recognition and expression may contribute to the impaired social interaction and communication that characterize the disorder. Every child’s autism diagnosis affects each and every member of their families in different ways. It is now the responsibility of us as Parents or caregivers to place primary focus on helping our children with ASD, which statics have shown put stress on marriage, other children, work, finances, and personal relationships and responsibilities. Resources ar ...
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