Postcards From My Mind: Perspectives of Asperger's Syndrome

Asperger's Syndrome Quiz Myth and Fact

Test your knowledge with the following True or False statements, then click on the link at the bottom of this page for the answer key to see how you did.

1. ALL PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME ARE EXACTLY THE SAME
   
   
2. ALL PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME HAVE POOR EYE CONTACT
   
   
3. ASPERGER’S SYNDROME IS HIGH FUNCTION AUTISM
   
   
4. ASPERGER’S SYNDROME IS THE SAME THING AS NON-VERBAL LEARNING DISABILITY
   
   
5. PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME DO NOT HAVE SENSORY INTEGRATION DISORDERS
   
   
6. PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME NEVER LIKE TO BE TOUCHED
   
   
7. EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IS THE ABILITY TO ORGANIZE INFORMATION SO ONE CAN ACHIEVE GOALS
   
   
8. ALL PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME CAN HAVE MEANINGFUL JOBS AND LIVE INDEPENDENTLY
   
   
9. IF YOU CAN FIX THE BEHAVIORS OF PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME, YOU CAN CURE THE DISORDER
   
   
10. PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME CAN BE CURED
    
    
11. SOME PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME DESIRE FRIENDSHIP
    
    
12. PEOPLE WITH ASPERGER’S SYNDROME ARE INSENSITIVE
    
    
13. ASPERGER’S SYNDROME IS CAUSED BY BAD PARENTING
    
    
14. FROM A CROWD OF PEOPLE I MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO PICK THE PERSON WITH ASPERGER’S OUT
    

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