Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Sex Differences In Autism

How Autism Is Different In Girls vs. Boys.  The Wall Street Journal.  In The Lab.  May 6, 2013.

(1) Autism affects more than _____% of the population.

(2)  Genetically speaking, there is growing evidence that girls are _______ from autism than boys even though there are substantially _______________ with girls than boys.

(3)  Kids with autism tend to look more at people's ________ than typically developing children who look at people's _______.

(4)  Boys who looked________  at the eyes were ______ socially disabled.  Girls who look ______ at the eyes were ______ socially disabled.

(5)  The notion that boys and girls with autism adjust to life in the same way is now (being confirmed, being questioned).

(6)  Girls are diagnosed with autism, on average, _______ than boys.

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