four-year-old susan has just been diagnosed with autism. research suggests that her chances of never developing speech proficiency sufficient to communicate her needs are about ____ percent. 33 25
Are about 25 percent. Autism
is a developmental disorder that affects the child's nervous system and
various higher functions, among these functions is speech. This
disorder is characterized by self-centered behaviors and serious
problems of social interaction and communicating their needs. This disorder is more common in children and is chronic.
