Week 3

Question 1

potential causes of ASD

Answer 1

Environmental issues
Toxins in the environment
Genetics
De Novo
Parents having children at later ages

Question 2

The perspective (evidence-based research) on the Measles/Mumps/Rubella
(MMR) vaccine as a cause of autism (also see week 4 lecture)

Answer 2

It was dishonest research
There is no actual proof that vaccines are a cause of autism