Question 1

The belief that consequences and outcomes of behaviors are the result of circumstances and events beyond personal control is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) external locus of control. 
B) learned helplessness. 
C) outer directedness. 
D) acknowledging one's own limitations. 
A) external locus of control. 
B) learned helplessness. 
C) outer directedness. 
D) acknowledging one's own limitations.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of a skill that may be taught in a functional curriculum?

Accepted Answer

A) Reading a science textbook 
B) Reciting poetry 
C) Riding the bus to a shopping location 
D) Performing math algorithms in a workbook 
A) Reading a science textbook 
B) Reciting poetry 
C) Riding the bus to a shopping location 
D) Performing math algorithms in a workbook

Question 3

Lead poisoning is an example of which factor:

Accepted Answer

A) infections and intoxicants 
B) environmental factor 
C) neonatal complications 
D) brain damage 
A) infections and intoxicants 
B) environmental factor 
C) neonatal complications 
D) brain damage

Question 4

Identify and explain why the issue of assessing someone's intelligence is somewhat controversial.

Accepted Answer

Reasons for concern tend to focus on the

Question 5

Parents who have children with the metabolic disorder of ______ can greatly reduce developmental delays if they discover the condition early and place their children on a milk-free diet.

Accepted Answer

A) PKU 
B) galactosemia 
C) cytomegalovirus 
D) toxoplasmosis 
A) PKU 
B) galactosemia 
C) cytomegalovirus 
D) toxoplasmosis

Question 6

Which of the following is not an IQ test cited in the text?

Accepted Answer

A) Wechsler Intelligence Scale 
B) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale 
C) Kaufman Assessment Battery 
D) Maynard-Dexter Intelligence Scale 
A) Wechsler Intelligence Scale 
B) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale 
C) Kaufman Assessment Battery 
D) Maynard-Dexter Intelligence Scale

Question 7

A condition characterized by a loss of confidence in one's own capabilities and a reliance on others for cue and guidance.

Accepted Answer

A) generalizing 
B) external locus of control 
C) learned helplessness 
D) outer directedness 
A) generalizing 
B) external locus of control 
C) learned helplessness 
D) outer directedness

Question 8

Séguin is considered an important figure in the history of special education because he

Accepted Answer

A) established the first school for persons with intellectual disabilities in the United States. 
B) developed one of the early models for describing stages of learning. 
C) was the first person to demonstrate that an individual with intellectual disabilities could learn. 
D) helped establish residential facilities for persons with intellectual disabilities in the United States. 
A) established the first school for persons with intellectual disabilities in the United States. 
B) developed one of the early models for describing stages of learning. 
C) was the first person to demonstrate that an individual with intellectual disabilities could learn. 
D) helped establish residential facilities for persons with intellectual disabilities in the United States.

Question 9

All of the following are examples of 2002 AAIDD Adaptive Skills Areas except

Accepted Answer

A) conceptual. 
B) practical. 
C) social. 
D) morality. 
A) conceptual. 
B) practical. 
C) social. 
D) morality.

Question 10

Which two criteria are used to determine whether a child has an intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

A) Intellectual functioning and attention behaviors 
B) Adaptive behavior and behavioral issues 
C) Intellectual behavior and adaptive behavior 
D) IQ scores and grades 
A) Intellectual functioning and attention behaviors 
B) Adaptive behavior and behavioral issues 
C) Intellectual behavior and adaptive behavior 
D) IQ scores and grades

Question 11

The forerunner to the AAIDD,originally called the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded Persons,was founded in which year?

Accepted Answer

A) 1912 
B) 1976 
C) 1876 
D) 1895 
A) 1912 
B) 1976 
C) 1876 
D) 1895

Question 12

Which of the following is a valid concern for IQ testing?

Accepted Answer

A) Predictability of school performance 
B) Stability of IQ 
C) Progressive thinking 
D) Moral preparedness 
A) Predictability of school performance 
B) Stability of IQ 
C) Progressive thinking 
D) Moral preparedness

Question 13

A student of yours is included in a general education classroom.Name and describe three strategies that you could use to increase the student's access to the general education curriculum and ensure that the student progresses adequately.

Accepted Answer

Accommodate instruction and assignments

Question 14

According to the 1992 AAIDD definition,intellectual disability manifests prior to what age?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 years 
B) 12 years 
C) 18 years 
D) 21 years 
A) 5 years 
B) 12 years 
C) 18 years 
D) 21 years

Question 15

Supports characterized by their constancy and high intensity; provided across all environments,potential life-sustaining nature.

Accepted Answer

A) intermittent 
B) limited 
C) extensive 
D) pervasive 
A) intermittent 
B) limited 
C) extensive 
D) pervasive

Question 16

Intelligence is an abstract concept that must be deduced and inferred.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Family-centered services are most often associated with

Accepted Answer

A) transition programs. 
B) elementary programs. 
C) special education services. 
D) early intervention programs. 
A) transition programs. 
B) elementary programs. 
C) special education services. 
D) early intervention programs.

Question 18

An inborn error of metabolism that makes infants unable to process galactose,resulting in a variety of physical problems in addition to intellectual disabilities; dietary intervention reduces potential for problems.

Accepted Answer

A) rubella 
B) acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
C) phenylketonuria (PKU) 
D) galactosemia 
A) rubella 
B) acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
C) phenylketonuria (PKU) 
D) galactosemia

Question 19

The more severe the level of intellectual disability,the less likely that a particular cause of the intellectual disability can be determined.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Discuss why the 1992 AAIDD definition of intellectual disability was viewed as controversial.

Accepted Answer

The 1992 AAIDD description of intellectu

The belief that consequences and outcomes of behaviors are the result of circumstances and events beyond personal control is an example of

Which of the following is an example of a skill that may be taught in a functional curriculum?

Lead poisoning is an example of which factor:

Identify and explain why the issue of assessing someone's intelligence is somewhat controversial.

Parents who have children with the metabolic disorder of ______ can greatly reduce developmental delays if they discover the condition early and place their children on a milk-free diet.

Which of the following is not an IQ test cited in the text?

A condition characterized by a loss of confidence in one's own capabilities and a reliance on others for cue and guidance.

Séguin is considered an important figure in the history of special education because he

All of the following are examples of 2002 AAIDD Adaptive Skills Areas except

Which two criteria are used to determine whether a child has an intellectual disability?

The forerunner to the AAIDD,originally called the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded Persons,was founded in which year?

Which of the following is a valid concern for IQ testing?

A student of yours is included in a general education classroom.Name and describe three strategies that you could use to increase the student's access to the general education curriculum and ensure that the student progresses adequately.

According to the 1992 AAIDD definition,intellectual disability manifests prior to what age?

Supports characterized by their constancy and high intensity; provided across all environments,potential life-sustaining nature.

Intelligence is an abstract concept that must be deduced and inferred.

Family-centered services are most often associated with

An inborn error of metabolism that makes infants unable to process galactose,resulting in a variety of physical problems in addition to intellectual disabilities; dietary intervention reduces potential for problems.

The more severe the level of intellectual disability,the less likely that a particular cause of the intellectual disability can be determined.

Discuss why the 1992 AAIDD definition of intellectual disability was viewed as controversial.

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Exam 6: Individuals with Intellectual Disability

The belief that consequences and outcomes of behaviors are the result of circumstances and events beyond personal control is an example of

Which of the following is an example of a skill that may be taught in a functional curriculum?

Lead poisoning is an example of which factor:

Identify and explain why the issue of assessing someone's intelligence is somewhat controversial.

Parents who have children with the metabolic disorder of ______ can greatly reduce developmental delays if they discover the condition early and place their children on a milk-free diet.

Which of the following is not an IQ test cited in the text?

A condition characterized by a loss of confidence in one's own capabilities and a reliance on others for cue and guidance.

Séguin is considered an important figure in the history of special education because he

All of the following are examples of 2002 AAIDD Adaptive Skills Areas except

Which two criteria are used to determine whether a child has an intellectual disability?

The forerunner to the AAIDD,originally called the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded Persons,was founded in which year?

Which of the following is a valid concern for IQ testing?

A student of yours is included in a general education classroom.Name and describe three strategies that you could use to increase the student's access to the general education curriculum and ensure that the student progresses adequately.

According to the 1992 AAIDD definition,intellectual disability manifests prior to what age?

Supports characterized by their constancy and high intensity; provided across all environments,potential life-sustaining nature.

Intelligence is an abstract concept that must be deduced and inferred.

Family-centered services are most often associated with

An inborn error of metabolism that makes infants unable to process galactose,resulting in a variety of physical problems in addition to intellectual disabilities; dietary intervention reduces potential for problems.

The more severe the level of intellectual disability,the less likely that a particular cause of the intellectual disability can be determined.

Discuss why the 1992 AAIDD definition of intellectual disability was viewed as controversial.

Special Education in Context: People, Concepts, and Perspectives

Policies,Practices,and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents,Families,and Exceptionality

Assistive Technology

Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Individuals with Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals with Hearing Impairments

Individuals with Visual Impairments

Individuals with Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and Related Low-Incidence Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

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