Paper , Order, or Assignment Requirements

Write a short paper (of four typed, double-spaced pages maximum) about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or a milder form of Autism called Asperger Disorder (AD). Then, choose three major characteristics or symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder that you would like to present and discuss in your paper. Summarize these three characteristics using your own words while comparing and contrasting the information presented in the textbook and in the two videos mentioned above. Also, use the other following videos (as many as you need) of specific cases of children suffering from Autism (also posted on Blackboard) to illustrate how these three characteristics marked these children’s life and language development. Make sure you provide a specific example for each characteristic or symptom that you choose to discuss.