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1. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
early traumatic experiences
medication and a behavior management intervention
Larry P vs. Riles
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush

2. What is the prevalence of autism?
18
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
10 per 10 - 100 children
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

3. impairment in hearing that affects educaitonal performance - but not included under the definition of deafness
Hearing impairment
Sixty days
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal
whole language

4. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a
categorical approach
a hearing aid
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
functional vision assessment

5. severe orthopedic impairment - including impairments caused by congenital anomalies - disease - and other causes
two to nine percent
Orthopedic impairment
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
yes

6. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
ESEA Act
PARC vs. State of Penn
45%

7. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
21 or younger
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
ESEA Act

8. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...
Learning disabilities
LRE
curriculum based assessment
manipulating the antecedent stimulus

9. Hearing loss is low- incidence disability that effects what percent of the population?
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
LRE
Mental retardation
1%

10. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
Non - discriminatory assessment
pre - referral screening and an in class observation

11. subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
assistive technology
Mental retardation

12. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?
social stories
delayed language and echolalia
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
IFSP

13. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
Hear and understand speech

14. 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?
the Cummins model
an audiometer
try to find appropriate content at grade level
discriminatory stimulus

15. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
10 per 10 - 100 children
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
CCTV - optical scanner - computers

16. If a college bound student has the accommodation that he uses a tape recorder in english and a calculator in algebra II this is an example of
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
learned helplessness
assistive technology
General education classrooms

17. What are the four types of causes of mental retardation?
augmentative communciation
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
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

18. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one
IFSP
ESEA Act
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES
Specific learning disability

19. Three examples of supplemental aides for death students
Fourteen
functional vision assessment
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
zero reject

20. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded
learned helplessness
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?

21. Almost 2/3rds of children with ADD or ADHD also have some kind of
speech or language impairment
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
learning disability
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant

22. Mental retardation originates before what age?
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
18
social stories
Mental retardation

23. What is CLOZE procedure?
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
where Section 504 comes from
augmentative communciation
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

24. The approach that categorizes exceptionality as the statistical degree to which an individual deviates from the average in terms of cognitive - social - emotional - and physical abilities is called
developmental
Curriculum based assessment
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
CCTV - optical scanner - computers

25. A statement that explains why the placement is the least restrictive environemnt
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
Deafness
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
speech or language impairment

26. Direct instruction does not involve ____________ interaction
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
hearing loss that happened after birth
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
student to student

27. In errorless learning SD stands for?
zero reject
discriminatory stimulus
Curriculum based assessment
learning disability

28. What instrument do we use to test hearing?
an audiometer
PARC vs. State of Penn
Learning disabilities
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

29. A girl who has long temper tantrums needs to have her behavior observed in what way for a baseline assessment
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
duration recording
Hear and understand speech
negative reinforcement

30. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning
How 504 defines a disability
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
direct instruction
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

31. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales would most likely be an example of
life space analysis
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
mental retardation
functional skills - social skills - career skills

32. A psychoanalytic approach would explain behavior disorders as resulting from
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
hearing loss that was present at birth
developmental
early traumatic experiences

33. Plans that goals and objectives including future employment - independent living - and adult services for students 14 years and older are know as
pre - referral screening and an in class observation
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
an individualized transition plan
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant

34. Much broader than IDEA disabilities that effect a life experience
General education classrooms
Specific learning disability
How 504 defines a disability
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them

35. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?
assistive technology
IFSP
Procedural safeguards
speech or language impairment

36. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?
two to nine percent
discriminatory stimulus
whole language
social stories

37. What are four types of data based decision making?
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
zero reject
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
CCTV - optical scanner - computers

38. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
LRE

39. What comes first in the IEP -- placement or program?
the DSM- IV
Emotional disturbance
ther health impairments
Program first placement second

40. Students with mild mental retardation make up what percentage of students with mental retardation
early traumatic experiences
Sixty days
student to student
90%

41. What does FVA stand for?
social stories
Stanford 9
functional vision assessment
medication and a behavior management intervention

42. What does congenital hearing loss mean?
categorical approach
Orthopedic impairment
hearing loss that was present at birth
LRE

43. What are three biological causes for ADHD?
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes
hearing loss that happened after birth
the DSM- IV

44. Dealt with the language of assessment - must be administered in the students native language
Stanford 9
Multiple disabilities
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton

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

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46. Multiple and severe disabilties
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
90%
ther health impairments

47. The process for assessing data regarding student environments for community based instruction is called a?
ther health impairments
90%
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
life space analysis

48. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors
yes
Emotional disturbance
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution
1%

49. Yes
students who are mentally retarded
the Cummins model
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

50. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...
speech or language impairment
Multiple disabilities
students who are mentally retarded
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing