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1. What does outer - directedness mean?
disorder in one or more psychological processes involved in understanding or using spoken or written language that may manifest itself in the ability to listen - think - write - spell - or do math
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind

2. Specific learning disability
Learning disabilities
disorder in one or more psychological processes involved in understanding or using spoken or written language that may manifest itself in the ability to listen - think - write - spell - or do math
assistive technology
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that

3. What are three biological causes for ADHD?
no
Procedural safeguards
10 per 10 - 100 children
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes

4. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
Larry P vs. Riles
no
Program first placement second

5. The Vocational and Rehabilitation Act of 1974
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
Hearing impairment
where Section 504 comes from
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning

6. Spina bifida
learned helplessness
Hear and understand speech
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
Fourteen

7. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
Deafness
45%
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with

8. In order to meet the needs of an infant or toddler with disabilities
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
IFSP
18
executive functioning

9. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
delayed language and echolalia
Hearing impairment
Curriculum based assessment

10. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?
IFSP
they modify students thought patterns
negative reinforcement
1%

11. What does congenital hearing loss mean?
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
Deaf - blindness
compensatory education
hearing loss that was present at birth

12. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
Sixty days
yes
ESEA Act

13. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...
hearing loss that happened after birth
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
How 504 defines a disability
zero reject

14. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning
visual impairment
social stories
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
ESEA Act

15. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...
Fourteen
not legal
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing

16. What are four types of data based decision making?
Hear and understand speech
having them practice filing out job applications
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
developmental

17. Share the responsibility for the students education
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
ESEA Act
the Cummins model

18. Asperger Syndrome is defined as
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
curriculum based assessment
Curriculum based assessment

19. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
functional skills - social skills - career skills
Curriculum based assessment
the DSM- IV

20. Reinforce an appropriate but incompatible behavior
whole language
student to student
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

21. In order to be identified as having mental retardation a child must demonstrate significantly sub average functioning and
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
CCTV - optical scanner - computers

22. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?
Deafness
two test that are often used to identify mental retardation
discriminatory stimulus
Stanford 9

23. A teacher who sets clear and explicit goals for each lesson - presents a logical sequence of tasks - gives clear directions on how to do eacht ask - engages the student in guided practice - asks frequent questions - gives feedback - and does not move
early traumatic experiences
functional skills - social skills - career skills
direct instruction
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

24. What are the three sub types of ADHD?
learned helplessness
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
Traumatic brain injury

25. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
no
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
visual impairment

26. A remedial approach
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?
duration recording
direct instruction
Council for Exceptional Children

27. What are the three types of timing that effect mental retardation
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal
two to nine percent
discriminatory stimulus
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should

28. Metacognition is connected to
try to find appropriate content at grade level
10 per 10 - 100 children
hearing loss that happened after birth
executive functioning

29. IEP - LRE - Student/parent participation - FAPE - procedural safeguards - appropriate evaluation
principles of IDEA
50%
assistive technology
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

30. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as
negative reinforcement
zero reject
ther health impairments
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors

31. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
student to student

32. If a 5th grade student is getting frustrated in social studies because he still reads at a third grade level - what should the teacher do?
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
an individualized transition plan
try to find appropriate content at grade level
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan

33. Learners with disabilities have opportunities to achieve commensurate with their peers

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34. Randi has an average IQ score but scores far below grade in reading - writing - and math: this profile is most consistent with a...
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
learned helplessness
Specific learning disability
Procedural safeguards

35. 'Filing out job application and after school work with an electrician' are listed on Jeff's ITP his long term goal is to...
hearing loss that was present at birth
an individualized transition plan
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
articulation

36. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?
discriminatory stimulus
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should
Procedural safeguards
speech or language impairment

37. How does deafness connect to IDEA?
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
Hearing impairment

38. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...
Emotional disturbance
discriminatory stimulus
21 or younger
Council for Exceptional Children

39. In a full - inclusion model services to students with disabilities are available in...
General education classrooms
Specific learning disability
21 or younger
Hearing impairment

40. earing impairment that is so severe to cause impaired processing of linguistic information through hearing
yes
Deafness
functional skills - social skills - career skills
ther health impairments

41. What are the seven characteristics of autism?
social stories
yes
45%
atypical language development - atypical social development - repetitive behavior - problem behavior - need for environmental predictability - sensory and movement disorders - differences in social and intellectual functioning

42. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?
articulation
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior

43. ision impairment including partial sight and blindness
a hearing aid
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
visual impairment

44. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
students who are mentally retarded
discriminatory stimulus
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills

45. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
medication and a behavior management intervention
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
executive functioning
inattentive - hyperactive - combination

46. The process for assessing data regarding student environments for community based instruction is called a?
Hear and understand speech
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
two to nine percent
life space analysis

47. The approach to reading instruction which uses students language and experiences and in which reading is taught a meaning - oriented integrated activity rather than a collection of separate skills is known as a
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
whole language
Non - discriminatory assessment
the DSM- IV

48. A ecological inventory for an MR student in a fast food environment would be...
they modify students thought patterns
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
learned helplessness

49. All the members of a group must achieve a certain goal before any member of the group receives a reward is an example of a
yes
negative reinforcement
group contingency contracting
10 per 10 - 100 children

50. What time frame must an evaluation happen after the parents give consent?
Sixty days
pre - referral screening and an in class observation
How 504 defines a disability
a hearing aid

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