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Praxis Special Ed

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1. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?
delayed language and echolalia
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
IFSP
18

2. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
learning disability
mental retardation
social stories

3. What percent of the population was ADHD?
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
Hearing impairment
life space analysis
two to nine percent

4. Specific learning disability
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
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
an audiometer
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan

5. 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
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
50%
assistive technology
pre - referral screening and an in class observation

6. According to IDEA 2004 is ADD ADHD a separate disability catagory?
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
an audiometer
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan

7. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum
functional skills - social skills - career skills
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
compensatory education
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?

8. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as
compensatory education
zero reject
the Cummins model
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher

9. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
medication and a behavior management intervention
a hearing aid
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
ecological

10. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?
contingency based self - management
hearing loss that was present at birth
yes
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment

11. Placing students with same disabilities together for instruction purposes represents a
categorical approach
Non - discriminatory assessment
pervasive developmental disorders
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

12. What causes autism?
ther health impairments
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors
21 or younger
no

13. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?
ESEA Act
not legal
no
Procedural safeguards

14. Autism falls on the spectrum of...
principles of IDEA
LRE
pervasive developmental disorders
Orthopedic impairment

15. Diana vs. State Board of Education - Larry P.vs Riles - and Lau vs. Nichols all addressed the issue of?
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
Non - discriminatory assessment
PARC vs. State of Penn
Hearing impairment

16. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
not legal
Hear and understand speech
an individualized transition plan

17. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales would most likely be an example of
mental retardation
students who are mentally retarded
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers

18. What time frame must an evaluation happen after the parents give consent?
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
Sixty days
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
negative reinforcement

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

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20. What are some examples of assistive technology for blind students?
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

21. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication
hearing loss that was present at birth
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
discriminatory stimulus

22. developmental delay that effects verbal and non - verbal communication and social interaction is called...
yes
Autism
direct instruction
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors

23. A ecological inventory for an MR student in a fast food environment would be...
Multiple disabilities
assistive technology
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant

24. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
student to student
learning disability

25. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
Sixty days
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

26. Students must be involved in transition planning services starting at age...
Learning disabilities
Fourteen
functional vision assessment
Hearing impairment

27. What are the three categories in the range of visual impairments?
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
Stanford 9

28. In a full - inclusion model services to students with disabilities are available in...
45%
having them practice filing out job applications
hearing loss that happened after birth
General education classrooms

29. What does adaptive behavior mean?
hearing loss that was present at birth
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
principles of IDEA
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments

30. earing impairment that is so severe to cause impaired processing of linguistic information through hearing
learned helplessness
Emotional disturbance
Deafness
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

31. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy
ther health impairments
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district

32. About 80% of all speech disorders are characterized by difficulties with...
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
articulation
visual impairment

33. Direct instruction does not involve ____________ interaction
medication and a behavior management intervention
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution
a hearing aid
student to student

34. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?
student to student
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
Procedural safeguards
an audiometer

35. What is the prevalence of autism?
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
90%
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
10 per 10 - 100 children

36. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests
Council for Exceptional Children
Traumatic brain injury
Larry P vs. Riles
ESEA Act

37. impairment in hearing that affects educaitonal performance - but not included under the definition of deafness
Hearing impairment
not legal
Traumatic brain injury
Multiple disabilities

38. In order to meet the needs of an infant or toddler with disabilities
group contingency contracting
IFSP
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
Multiple disabilities

39. Asperger Syndrome is defined as
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
students who are mentally retarded
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called

40. What is CLOZE procedure?
compensatory education
zero reject
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them

41. 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
LRE
whole language
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
group contingency contracting

42. Share the responsibility for the students education
delayed language and echolalia
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement

43. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES
Fourteen
Deafness

44. What comes first in the IEP -- placement or program?
Program first placement second
executive functioning
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush

45. 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
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?
an audiometer
student to student
developmental

46. What is conductive hearing loss?
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain
where Section 504 comes from
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
an audiometer

47. Name four areas of executive function
Mental retardation
Learning disabilities
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution

48. subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior
Mental retardation
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
learned helplessness
manipulating the antecedent stimulus

49. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?
principles of IDEA
ther health impairments
Stanford 9
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution

50. Randi has an average IQ score but scores far below grade in reading - writing - and math: this profile is most consistent with a...
Specific learning disability
How 504 defines a disability
Emotional disturbance
Procedural safeguards