EDUC 230 Final Exam
According to IDEA, autism is generally evident before age - correct answer 3
One problem with the IDEA definition of ASD is that - correct answer it is a general description and lacks
specificity needed to fully understand the disorder
The majority of children with Asperger's syndrome - correct answer have normal intelligence
Rett's syndrome is different from many inherited conditions because - correct answer it occurs only in
girls.
According to the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for CDD, clinically significant loss of previously acquired skills
must occur
Question options: - correct answer before the age of 10 years old
T/F
The majority of children with ASD are males. - correct answer True
Which of the following would NOT be a component of an effective educational intervention for preschool
students with ASD?
~predictable student schedules
~use of ambiguous language
~plans to generalize skills to other settings
~behavioral approaches to address problem behaviors - correct answer use of ambitious language
The inclusion of children with autism with their typically developing peers is important because - correct
answer they are provided with appropriate role models and can observe how others behave and interact
,One benefit of PECS is that students who use it - correct answer learn to initiate requests for items
Transition planning for adults with ASD often focuses on - correct answer living and working in the
community
T/F
In order to be independent, some individuals with multiple-severe disabilities must learn how to depend
on others. - correct answer True
The majority of students with deaf-blindness receive their education in - correct answer separate
classrooms, centers, or hospital schools
All of the following are listed in your text as particularly problematic for people with deaf-blindness
EXCEPT
-isolation
-communication
-mobility
-literacy - correct answer Literacy
Many students with TBI are educated like their peers with - correct answer learning disabilities
T/F
A common cause of TBI for very young children is child abuse - correct answer False
The number of students with very low incidence disabilities who are identified in the first few months of
life has increased because - correct answer of improved infant screening measures.
hospital staff are alert to the signs of disabilities in newborns.
alert pediatricians usually identify infants who are not developing in typical ways.
, ALL OF THE ABOVE
What percentage of students is eligible to take alternate assessments - correct answer 1 percent of all
students in the grades assessed
One concern about fully inclusive programs for students with low incidence disabilities across all of their
school years is that - correct answer many proven techniques for these students are not compatible with
instruction provided to typical learners
One result of functional behavioral analysis is - correct answer a list of target behaviors that require
intervention.
a better idea about interventions that might be successful in improving the target behavior.
an understanding of the events that cause inappropriate behavior to occur.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of transition programs for students with severe
disabilities? - correct answer earning enough money to support themselves and a family
T/F
Gifted education is funded by IDEA - correct answer False
One argument against gifted education is that it is:
-unnecessary
-socially incorrect
-elitist
-all of these - correct answer All of the above
According to IDEA, autism is generally evident before age - correct answer 3
One problem with the IDEA definition of ASD is that - correct answer it is a general description and lacks
specificity needed to fully understand the disorder
The majority of children with Asperger's syndrome - correct answer have normal intelligence
Rett's syndrome is different from many inherited conditions because - correct answer it occurs only in
girls.
According to the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for CDD, clinically significant loss of previously acquired skills
must occur
Question options: - correct answer before the age of 10 years old
T/F
The majority of children with ASD are males. - correct answer True
Which of the following would NOT be a component of an effective educational intervention for preschool
students with ASD?
~predictable student schedules
~use of ambiguous language
~plans to generalize skills to other settings
~behavioral approaches to address problem behaviors - correct answer use of ambitious language
The inclusion of children with autism with their typically developing peers is important because - correct
answer they are provided with appropriate role models and can observe how others behave and interact
,One benefit of PECS is that students who use it - correct answer learn to initiate requests for items
Transition planning for adults with ASD often focuses on - correct answer living and working in the
community
T/F
In order to be independent, some individuals with multiple-severe disabilities must learn how to depend
on others. - correct answer True
The majority of students with deaf-blindness receive their education in - correct answer separate
classrooms, centers, or hospital schools
All of the following are listed in your text as particularly problematic for people with deaf-blindness
EXCEPT
-isolation
-communication
-mobility
-literacy - correct answer Literacy
Many students with TBI are educated like their peers with - correct answer learning disabilities
T/F
A common cause of TBI for very young children is child abuse - correct answer False
The number of students with very low incidence disabilities who are identified in the first few months of
life has increased because - correct answer of improved infant screening measures.
hospital staff are alert to the signs of disabilities in newborns.
alert pediatricians usually identify infants who are not developing in typical ways.
, ALL OF THE ABOVE
What percentage of students is eligible to take alternate assessments - correct answer 1 percent of all
students in the grades assessed
One concern about fully inclusive programs for students with low incidence disabilities across all of their
school years is that - correct answer many proven techniques for these students are not compatible with
instruction provided to typical learners
One result of functional behavioral analysis is - correct answer a list of target behaviors that require
intervention.
a better idea about interventions that might be successful in improving the target behavior.
an understanding of the events that cause inappropriate behavior to occur.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of transition programs for students with severe
disabilities? - correct answer earning enough money to support themselves and a family
T/F
Gifted education is funded by IDEA - correct answer False
One argument against gifted education is that it is:
-unnecessary
-socially incorrect
-elitist
-all of these - correct answer All of the above
