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Psychology Of Autistic Children  Question Paper

Psychology Of Autistic Children  

Course:Bachelor Of Special Needs Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
(SPECIAL EDUCATION)

PSE 304 : PSYCHOLOGY OF AUTISTIC CHILDREN

DATE: WEDNESDAY 12TH AUGUST 2009 TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
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Answer ALL Questions in Section One and any Two in Section Two


Section One -
30 marks

1.
Classify the major characteristics of Autism disorder. (6 marks)

2.
Who discovered Autism spectrum disorder and what were the findings. (4 marks)

3.
Describe the etiological speculation about autism spectrum disorder. (4 marks)

4.
Explain the differences between psychotic and neurotic situations in relation to Autism disorder. (4 marks)

5.
Distinguish between inductive and deductive logic in relation to autistic children. (4 marks)

6.
Interpret selective attention and its relevance to autism disorder. (4 marks)

Section Two - (40 marks)
7.
Discuss the difference between Psychological and Environmental formulation of a child with Autism disorder. (20 marks)

8.
There is the fallacy of holding the parents culpable for psychotic behaviour in infantile autism. Discuss. (20 marks)

9.
Discuss the major intervention strategies of autism disorder. (20 marks)

10,
Discuss autism disorder in relation to developmental disability. (20 marks)




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