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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...






2. co - occurring impairments causing severe educational needs; does not include deaf - blindness






3. A statement that explains why the placement is the least restrictive environemnt






4. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?






5. 504






6. What are three biological causes for ADHD?






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






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






9. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the






10. What are the three categories in the range of visual impairments?






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






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






13. In a full - inclusion model services to students with disabilities are available in...






14. What is an adventitious visual impairment?






15. According to IDEA 2004 is ADD ADHD a separate disability catagory?






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






17. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy






18. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






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






20. What does congenital hearing loss mean?






21. What are the four types of causes of mental retardation?






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






23. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






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






25. hearing and visual impariments causing severe communication and other developmental and educational needs






26. 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






27. What percent of the population was ADHD?






28. Multiple and severe disabilties






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






30. Spina bifida






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






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






33. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






34. severe orthopedic impairment - including impairments caused by congenital anomalies - disease - and other causes






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






36. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...






37. Students with mild mental retardation make up what percentage of students with mental retardation






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






39. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






40. Three examples of supplemental aides for death students






41. How a child's life experiences effect his learning






42. Name three components of the AAMR definition of mental retardation






43. In order to identify a student with a learning disability most examiners are concerned with a discrepancy between...






44. Name four areas of executive function






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






46. subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior






47. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






49. Autism falls on the spectrum of...






50. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?