Running head: WHITE’S ONLY-RACISM AND AUTISM White’s Only-Racism and Autism Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation 1 WHITE’S ONLY-RACISM AND AUTISM 2 White’s Only-Racism and Autism ASD is name that is used to refer to development and challenges of behavior and also problems that are related to development. This disorder when diagnosedsignifies the child’sinfection in terms of his or her skills of play, communication and also social interactions among others. The disorder is related to the development of the brain that in return affects child’s socializationabilities and thereby affecting ones interactions as well as communication (Cohmer 2014). Refrigerator mother theory refers to a thrown away theory that autism is brought about by lack of motherly warmness. The theory has been argued against that autism can be caused by factors such as being exposed to ecological causes and hereditary factors. The refrigerator mother theory has since received varied reactions based on the stand of the causes of the disorder. Many scholars can be used see the reactions and they include; Leo Kanner He was a psychiatrist in the University of Hopkins in the year 1943 and from his perspective he saw autism as a distinctive neurological situation (Cohmer 2014). Kannerexplained a criterion for autism at various grounds that he used to explain the sourceof refrigerator mother theory. He used a small sampling of children from educated families and because he was limited to that ...
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