Multiple Choice
Peter is unresponsive to most social stimuli.He rarely smiles,talks,or makes eye contact with others.He seems indifferent to everyone,including his parents.He engages in solitary,ritualistic behaviours,such as constantly flapping his hands.He sometimes goes into sudden tantrums or panics.He also insists on the same familiar food each day.Peter's disorder is ________.
A) autism spectrum disorder
B) childhood schizophrenia
C) intellectual disability
D) avoidant disorder
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