__________ is defined as a set of behaviors representing persistent deficits in communication and social interactions and restricted or fixated interests and repetitive behaviors.
A) A learning disorder
B) Disruptive behavior disorder
C) Autism spectrum disorder
D) Communication disorder

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The description provided in the question refers to the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A learning disorder and communication disorder may impact communication skills, but alone do not encompass the range of social and behavioral deficits associated with ASD. Disruptive behavior disorder typically involves patterns of defiance and aggression, which do not fit the description provided.

__________ Is Defined as a Set of Behaviors Representing Persistent