Quizzes 1-15 intro to Exceptional Children
When a child withdraws and has too little social interaction it is said that they are _____?
Internalizing behavior
The text referred to problem behaviors that can accompany autism. Which is not one of those potential behaviors?
Excessive affection towards peers
The approach Response to Intervention (RTI) indicates that schools should wait until a student fails before stepping in to offer interventions.
False
The brain stem regulates balance and equilibrium.
False
The term significant disabilities is no longer used in the realm of special education.
False
The transition from high school to adulthood is typically an easy one for students who have been in special education.
False
There are not many adaptations that can be made in a typical classroom to accommodate those that are blind.
False
There is little reason or importance of teaching functional skills to students with significant disabilities.
False
Typically, someone who is gifted will not appreciate opposing points of view because it interferes with what they believe to be correct.
False
Very few students with emotional or behavioral disorders perform one or more years below grade level academically.
False
When communicating with someone who is deaf you want to keep part of your face visible at all times.
False
When the text refers to "audition" they are referring to the sense of looking.
False
if an infant passes the initial hearing screening in the hospital they will not develop a hearing loss later.
False
Which is not a part of the skeletal system?
Soft tissue
The breaking down of complex or multistep instructions in to smaller easier sub-tasks is known as _______ _____________.
Task analysis
For tasks being taught to students with significant disabilities it's necessary to break the tasks down in to small steps.
True
Motor delays are expected if a child is totally blind or has a significant visual impairment.
True
One of the 5 strategies for effective education of children with autism in inclusive classrooms is to promote generalization and maintenance of skills.
True
Picture symbols are a form of AAC.
True
Some students may need an individualized health care plan
True
Stuttering is the "best known" fluency disorder.
True
Teachers must convey a sense of acceptance, respect, and appreciation of what parents say and bring to the table to encourage open lines of communication.
True
The SOP summarizes the students performance in academic achievement and functional performance.
True
The long cane is the most widely used device for adults with severe visual impairments who travel independently.
True
There are residential schools of the deaf for students and families who want their children immersed in deaf culture.
True
Written communication is an excellent way to keep daily communication with parents, however it shouldn't be the only form of communcation.
True
A ________________ is the smallest form of language that carries meaning.
morpheme
____________ ____________ can reduce the mental and physical stress on parents and families created by the day-to-day responsibilities of caring for a child with disabilities.
respite care
Viewing the world through a tube describes _________ vision.
tunnel
I.E.P. in a very important document that is legally binding. It stands for Individualized Education Plan.
true
The IEP is a fluid document, meaning that it should be reviewed and changed as needed when the child progress or fails to progress.
true
This is a visual arrangement of information that helps students with learning disabilities to see the connections between the information they are learning. It is called a __________ ___________.
visual display/graphic organizer
he most recent changes and revisions to IDEA occurred in __________?
2004
Autism was added as a disability category when IDEA was reauthorized in ________ (year).
1990
A person with a profound disability would function at a level no higher than a _____________.
2 year old
An average 6 year old has about ____________ words in their expressive vocabulary.
2,600
Which is not a characteristic of autism spectrum disorder?
A flattened nasal bridge and slanted eyes
28% of students with a learning disability also have this diagnosis.
ADHD
Parents of exceptional children have many roles. Which of the following best decribes the roles? Teacher Caregiver Counselor Correct All of the above
ALL of the above
A/an ____________ listener pays attention to content, noting who said what and how.
Active
Which is not an example of a social relationship?
Adult assistant guiding student through the school day
ASL stands for?
American Sign Language
ABA stands for ____?
Applied Behavior Analysis
__________ _______ _________ is any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether commercial or self made to increase the independence of a child with disabilities and their functional skills.
Assistive technology device
This term is used for children who do not have a disability but are considered to have a greater than usual chance of developing one.
At-Risk
AAC refers to ?
Augmentative & Alternative Communication
Which is not a characteristic of emotional or behavior disorders?
Being female
Which two are the types of risk that infants and toddlers can qualify for early intervention services?
Biological and environmental
This is a way for those that are blind to be literate.
Braille
The APGAR screens for genetic disabilities.
False
The CBCL stands for what?
Child Behavior Checklist
When thinking about visual impairments CVI stands for what?
Cortical Visual Impairment
Understanding how differing values and belief systems may influence families' perspectives, wishes, and decisions is called.......
Cultural reciprocity
D.A.P. stands for _____________ ______________ ________________.
Developmentally appropriate practice
An IQ test is not considered a standardized test.
F
Echolalia is a term used to describe what happens when you yell and can hear your voice in the distance.
F
Emotional disturbance is a simple disorder to define.
F
Setting the tone of a positive classroom with positive interactions does not effect the way children with emotional issues respond to the educational environment.
F
There are no biological factors that would cause an emotional disorder.
F
IDEA does apply to students who are gifted and talented.
FAlse
A "communication disorder" refers to someone who cannot pronounce words properly.
False
A PT is someone who works with children in the areas of self-help skills and fine motor tasks.
False
A person's "field of vision" isn't considered when determining if they are legally blind or not.
False
A student cannot be both gifted and talented and have a disability at the same time.
False
A task analysis is what a teacher does before grading a task.
False
A visual acuity of 10/200 or more is considered legally blind.
False
All children with special needs should be fully included at all times.
False
An IEP exclusively address the direction the child's growth and development should be headed in.
False
An ear infection does not cause hearing loss.
False
An impairment and a disability are the same thing. False
False
Babies who are diagnosed later in life with autism typically fail to sit, crawl and walk within typical developmental limits.
False
Cluttering is what happens when someone has a very slow speech rate.
False
ECSE services and Early Intervention Services must take place in a school or clinical setting.
False
Early intervention is any intervention that happens as soon as a diagnosis is made regardless of the age of the child.
False
Eligibility determination is a process that occurs after an I.E.P. is written.
False
Embedded Learning Opportunities are generally only used with third grade and higher.
False
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is not associated with intellectual disabilities.
False
Fingerspelling is a separate way of communicating. It is not part of ASL.
False
Generalization is when a student has a skill that they have mastered in just one setting.
False
IEP and IFSP goals and objectives should focus on giving the very best treatment so that the child's disability or delay can be "fixed".
False
IEP and IFSP's are the same thing.
False
If a language interpreter isn't available any and all conferences, meetings, and family interviews should be canceled.
False
In 1975 Congress passed PL-91-168, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act.
False
It is a bad idea to group students according to abilities. It will cause some groups to feel less smart.
False
It is safe to assume that as a special education teacher you automatically know more than the parents about their son who has Down syndrome.
False
Muscular dystrophy refers to a group of about 60 inherited diseases marked by progressive atrophy of the body's muscles.
False
Orthopedic impairments involve the central nervous system.
False
RTI is composed of 5 tiers of interventions and strategies.
False
Residential schools for the blind receive about 20% of the school-age children with visual impairments.
False
Siblings are rarely impacted by whether or not their brother or sister has a disability or special needs.
False
Someone who has only one seizure is said to have epilepsy.
False
Students with emotional or behavioral disorders are 20 times more likely to be arrested during their school careers than students without disabilities.
False
Students with learning disabilities are never prone to social problems.
False
This bill is considered the most important in the realm of early childhood education.
PL 99-457
FAPE refers to ________?
Free and Appropriate Public Education
Which is not an optical device to be used with someone with a visual impairment?
Glasses
Which of the following is not an example of a functional skill? Sorting beads by color Counting sorting bears to 20 Identifying a dollar and getting it in to a vending machine Making a snake out of playdoh
Identifying a dollar and getting it in to a vending machine
Which of the following is not a component of giftedness according to Renzulli?
Impulsive intelligence
Students with severe disabilities should be taught where?
In their neighborhood schools
ITP stands for which of the following according to our text?
Individualized Transition Plan
This type of team is characterized by formal channels of communication between members.
Interdisciplinary
Which is not a type of supported employment suggest by our text?
Job fair
Which is not a dimension of cognitive creative behavior according to Guilford?
Resistance to change
Which is not one of the basic parts of the ear?
Larynx
Which is not a level in Blooms taxonomy? Create Apply Learning Analyze
Learning
An individual's approach to a learning task. Something that includes how that person thinks and acts with planning, executing, and evaluating performance on a task and it's outcomes is called?
Learning stragegy
The "LRE" stands for this......
Least Restrictive Environment
A child with a combination of disabilities such as an intellectual disability and an orthopedic impairment would fall in to which one of the following categories?
Multiple disabilities
Which of the following is not an area tested if a child's screening test shows areas of concern? Motor development Social development Cognitive development Parental influence
Parental influence
An intellectual disability that occurs well after birth is said to be___________
Postnatal
PBL stands for? ________ _________ _________
Problem based learning
Which is not a step in the transition planning process?
Provide student with a position in the workforce
R.T.I. stands for
Response To Intervention
Which is not a placement alternative that was mentioned in this chapter for a student with a learning disability?
Separate school
Which classification is a hearing loss of 71 to 90dB?
Severe
A technique of a functional behavior assessment is ABC recording.
T
According to the text the onset of autism must occur before age 3 to be classified as autism.
T
Adaptive behavior refers to the collection of conceptual, social, and practical skills that have been learned by people in order to function in their everyday lives.
T
Having a learning disability is not the same as having an intellectual disability.
T
Intellectual disability was first defined under the term "mental retardation" in the 1973 American Association on Mental Retardation.
T
Most children with Asperger syndrome have above average intelligence.
T
Perinatal means that the trauma or disorder happened during or shortly after birth.
T
Enrichment enables students to study specific subject matter, topics of interest or disciplines in a way that's different than the standard curriculum offers.
True
Which is not a part of a communication interaction?
The narrator
Federal law requires collaboration between schools and families.
True
A child with a hearing loss should only wear their hearing aids for_________
Throughout the day
For a child with physical disabilities, modifying the environment is a necessity.
True
Which of the following is not a type of anxiety disorder according to the text?
Tourette syndrome
"Tiered" lessons allow for different extensions of the same basic lesson so that students of differing abilities in the same classroom can learn and grow from the lesson.
True
A major principle of IDEA is Zero Reject, schools must educate ALL children with disabilities.
True
A multidisciplinary team is composed of professionals from different disciplines who work independently of one another.
True
A transdisciplinary team will have the teacher and any therapists that a child needs on that team working together in an effort to meet the child's educational needs.
True
ABA is not punitive.
True
Bloom's taxonomy is a guide that helps show how to differentiate instruction for all learners.
True
Communication is the interactive exchange of information.
True
Comorbidity indicates that two conditions are occurring in the same individual.
True
Which is not a disorder included in the term specific learning disability?
Visual impairment
Goals in a students IEP should be not observable or measurable.
false
Learning disabilities do not occur across the life span.
false
More than half of the school age children served by special education are served in separate classrooms.
false
IDEA stands for which of the following?
individuals with disabilities act
Someone with an intellectual disability has an IQ score of ________?
less than 70
The condition in which the vertebrae do not cover the spinal cord is called ___________ __________.
spina bifida
Speech is the _______?
the oral production of language
Co-teaching involves a special education teacher and a regular education teacher planning and delivering instruction together to meet the needs of all students. Selected Answer: Correct True
true