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AS-level Psychology (Autism) Quiz on Central Coherance, created by s_phie5 on 20/02/2014.

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Central Coherance

Question 1 of 7

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Who proposed the theory of weak central coherance in 1989?

Select one of the following:

  • Frith

  • Perner

  • Baron-Cohen

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

If someone is good at drawing in exact detail do they have weak or strong cc?

Select one or more of the following:

  • weak

  • strong

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

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Are autistics better at drawing impossible figures?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

Why are autistics faster at visual search tasks?

Select one of the following:

  • they see the objects as individual figures

  • they take into account the whole picture at once

  • they don't, they are actually slower

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

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what does the weak cc theory explain that the ToM can't?

Select one or more of the following:

  • islets of ability

  • communication impairments

  • social impairments

  • repetitive and stereotypical behaviour

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

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How does cc theory complement the ToM explanation?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The better your theory of mind the stronger your central coherance

  • The better your theory of mind the weaker your central coherance

  • The weaker your theory of mind the weaker your central coherance

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

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How does the cc theory compliment the biological explanation?

Select one or more of the following:

  • fathers have weak cc- so links to genetics

  • mothers have weak cc- so links to genetics

  • fathers have strong cc- so links to genetics

Explanation

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