EDUC 310 Chapter 8 Students with intellectual disabilities

Question 1

Which of the following is a common characteristic of students with intellectual disabilities?

Accepted Answer

delayed gross motor acquisition

Question 2

Reporting weekly the correct number per minute is

Accepted Answer

rate of progress

Question 3

Which of the following settings has proven to be the most beneficial for secondary students?

Accepted Answer

regular classroom in public school

Question 4

How can you assess a student's percentage of accuracy?

Accepted Answer

measure possible number of ops and actual number skill given

Question 5

What term is now being used in place of 'mental retardation'?

Accepted Answer

intellectual disability

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of Fragile X syndrome?

Accepted Answer

elfin-like facial appearance

Question 7

Which of the following best describes an intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

limitations in intellectual functioning + adaptive behavior

Question 8

How to report number of correct keystrokes in three mins.? She got 48 correct in 3 mins

Accepted Answer

16 correct keystrokes per minute

Question 9

What is the new name for the American Association on Mental Retardation?

Accepted Answer

American Assn on Intellectual and Developmental disabilities

Question 10

Which of the following best describes how an intellectual disability is diagnosed?

Accepted Answer

Administration of norm-referenced tests

Question 11

What is the cause of Trisomy 21?

Accepted Answer

abnormal cell division

Question 12

Students with Down syndrome rarely have serious health concerns.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT an assumption essential to assessing an intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

limitations to profound deficits in intellectual functioning

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of Down syndrome?

Accepted Answer

large head

Question 15

Which of the following IQ scores indicates a mild intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

70

Question 16

Which of the following best describes chorionic villus sampling?

Accepted Answer

the placenta is tested for genetic abnormalities

Question 17

Which of the following is a common characteristic Williams syndrome?

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affinity to music

Question 18

How does long-term support generally affect individuals with intellectual disabilities?

Accepted Answer

life functioning improves

Question 19

Which of the following best describes amniocentesis?

Accepted Answer

some amniotic fluid is checked for genetic abnormalities

Question 20

What is the cause of Down syndrome?

Accepted Answer

chromosomal abnormality

Question 21

Up to what age may an intellectual disability originate?

Accepted Answer

18 years

Question 22

What is the cause of Down syndrome?

Accepted Answer

chromosomal abnormality

Question 23

Individuals with Down syndrome have 45 instead of the usual 46 chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Which is the most common form of inherited mental impairment?

Accepted Answer

fragile X syndrome

Question 25

Which is NOT a factor known to cause an intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

cultural differences

Question 26

What is the cause of Down syndrome?

Accepted Answer

chromosomal abnormality

Question 27

What is hypotonia?

Accepted Answer

low muscle tone

Question 28

There are over 50 clinical signs of Down syndrome

Accepted Answer

true

Question 29

Which of the following is an example of service learning?

Accepted Answer

taking part in a peer buddy program

Question 30

What percentage of individuals with Fragile X have autism?

Accepted Answer

15-33%

Question 31

Which of the following areas of development is NOT usually affected by Williams syndrome?

Accepted Answer

speech

Question 32

An excessive ability to extend the joints is called

Accepted Answer

hyperflexibility

EDUC 310 Chapter 8 Students with intellectual disabilities

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EDUC 310 Chapter 8 Students with intellectual disabilities

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