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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. Name three components of the AAMR definition of mental retardation






2. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?






3. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?






4. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






5. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...






6. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one






7. The most likely reason to adminster a Woodcock Johnson would be to test for...






8. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...






9. Plans that goals and objectives including future employment - independent living - and adult services for students 14 years and older are know as






10. What comes first in the IEP -- placement or program?






11. What does outer - directedness mean?






12. Almost 2/3rds of children with ADD or ADHD also have some kind of






13. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?






14. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?






15. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum






16. earing impairment that is so severe to cause impaired processing of linguistic information through hearing






17. Placing students with same disabilities together for instruction purposes represents a






18. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






19. Having students keeps track of their own behavior and then receive rewards for appropriate behavior is known as...






20. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests






21. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both






22. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy






23. Least Restrictive Environment; students with disabilities must have the same access to curriculum as their non - disabled peers






24. ision impairment including partial sight and blindness






25. Which perspective attributes emotional and behavioral disorders to poor interaction with the environment in which the student and environment affect each other reciprocally and advocates interventions using the entire social system






26. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as






27. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors






28. communication disorders or language or voice impairments






29. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...






30. Share the responsibility for the students education






31. Spina bifida






32. What percent of the population was ADHD?






33. A psychoanalytic approach would explain behavior disorders as resulting from






34. A girl who has long temper tantrums needs to have her behavior observed in what way for a baseline assessment






35. What does adaptive behavior mean?






36. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?






37. Mental retardation originates before what age?






38. A phenomena in which students with disabilities think they fail no harder they try is called






39. ADHD criteria is defined by






40. The process for assessing data regarding student environments for community based instruction is called a?






41. What is sensorineural hearing loss?






42. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






43. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...






44. About 80% of all speech disorders are characterized by difficulties with...






45. Most people with severe and multiple disabilities have a primary condition of...






46. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?






47. Metacognition is connected to






48. What behavior assessment scale is often used to rate students for ADHD?






49. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






50. In errorless learning SD stands for?