DSP 1 Final Exam 2025 (Actual Exam)
Questions with verified Answers (Latest
Update 2025) UPDATE!!
What is one reason for the DSP
Training?
A) To help the DSP support individuals to
have a better quality of life
B) To give the DSP more control over the
lives of individuals
C) To make DSPs medical experts
D) To reduce the amount of work DSPs
have to do - (ANSWER)A) To help the DSP support individuals to
have a better quality of life
One value that guides services in the
Lanterman Act is:
A) Isolation
B) Obedience
C) Dependence
D) Satisfaction - (ANSWER)D) Satisfaction
When a DSP is finding creative and
, 2
fun ways to help individuals learn
meaningful skills, they are playing the
role of:
A) Ambassador
B) Boss
C) Teacher
D) Parent - (ANSWER)C) Teacher
Which is an example of "People First"
Language?
A) Victim of autism
B) Handicapped person
C) Individual with a developmental
disability
D) Mentally retarded person - (ANSWER)C) Individual with a developmental
disability
According to California state law, a
developmental disability:
A) Always begins before someone is born
B) Goes away with medication and
therapy
, 3
C) Greatly limits three or more major life
activities
D) Only includes physical challenges - (ANSWER)C) Greatly limits three or more
major life
activities
One characteristic of cerebral palsy is:
A) Mental illness
B) Involuntary movements
C) High blood pressure
D) Weak bones - (ANSWER)B) Involuntary movements
Which DSP tool is used when a DSP
looks and listens for things that could
affect an individual's health and well-
being?
A) Documentation
B) Ethics
C) Decision Making
D) Observation - (ANSWER)D) Observation
Describe the DSPs role on the
, 4
individual's planning team:
A) The DSP finds and coordinates
needed services
B) The DSP provides services and
supports to assist the individual to
achieve their goals
C) The DSP makes decisions for the
individual
D) The DSP assesses the individual's
needs and makes recommendations
for specific services - (ANSWER)B) The DSP provides services and
supports to assist the individual to
achieve their goals
What is the Platinum Rule?
A) Treat individuals like your friends
B) Treat others as you would like to be
treated
C) Treat individuals like your own children
D) Treat others as they would like to be
treated - (ANSWER)D) Treat others as they would like to be
treated