Multiple Choice
Fixated interests are a characteristic associated with autism. Which statement best describes this characteristic?
A) Fixated interests commonly appear in people with autism.
B) Fixated interests or preservation only appear in individuals with autism who are lower functioning.
C) Fixated interests can become self-injurious.
D) Fixated interests keep individuals with autism busy and out of trouble.
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