Which of the following is an example of joint attention?

A child looking at a picture that a teacher is pointing at

How do cochlear implants benefit students with hearing loss?

They deliver amplified sound directly to the middle ear.

Which of the following statements about speech-sound errors is TRUE?

They result from problems recognizing or processing the sounds of language.

Which of the following is an example of a measurable annual goal? By the end of the school year…

Erin will read a 3rd grade reading selection with 95% accuracy.

Which of the following statements about gender and special education is TRUE?

Twice as many boys receive special education services.

Which of the following is NOT a realistic expectation regarding motor skills for a child with low vision?

She will be less careful with space.

For students who are twice exceptional, which of the following is NOT recommended for supporting their needs?

Use conventional or nontraditional tools as well as nonverbal

Which of the following would qualify for special education services as a student who is deaf?

Demetrius, who wears hearing aids but still cannot understand speech

Renzulli's (2003) definition of giftedness is based on which three basic clusters of human traits?

High intellect, creativity, and task commitment

Which of the following statements about the special education system and diverse families is TRUE?

view professionals as experts; be hesitant to express their opinions.

Which statement best exemplifies current research on the importance of early intervention?

"The earlier the intervention, the better."

According to the IDEA amendments of 1997 a manifestation determination hearing must be conducted ________.

when a student with a disability has been suspended in excess of 10 days

Research on self-monitoring and students with ADHD indicates that ________.

students with ADHD should be taught to monitor their behaviors

Which of the following statements about students with math learning disabilities is NOT accurate?

Students with learning disabilities are fluent in recalling number facts.

Which statement about braille for students who are blind is most accurate?

Students write words as contractions rather than letter by letter.

When a teacher encounters a child with a problem and the child is not receiving services, the first step is to ________.

devise and implement an intervention

Which barrier to effective communication is displayed by a teacher expecting to defend her IEP to the parents?

She is treating the parents like adversaries.

Which best characterizes the definition of gifted and talented presented in the "National Excellence" report?

It required demonstrated high performance capability.

Amelia has a short attention span. Which subtype of ADHD is Amelia most likely to have?

ADHD primarily inattentive type

Which of the following is an example of BICS?

Having a conversation about recess with a friend

Which of the following statements about responses to sensory stimuli and autism is most accurate?

Some people with autism do not feel pain in a normal way.

All of the following are features of two-way home—school reporting forms except ________.

they include spaces for students to write short notes

To build rapport with a 2nd grade student's mother, Mrs. Wolfe should ________.

tell her a Scout troop is being started after school for second grade boys

All of the following are features of two-way home—school reporting forms except ________.

they include spaces for students to write short notes

Which of the following students is having difficulty with generalization?

Billy can tie his sneakers but not his dress shoes.

Which of the following is TRUE about cognition and children with limited vision?

They have difficulty connecting their experiences.

A strong argument for including students with autism in general education is that ________.

they can learn from socially competent children

Speech and language impairments constitute a secondary disability for approximately ________.

50% of students who receive special education

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1
Which of the following is an example of joint attention?
A mother holding her child's hand
A child looking for a favorite toy
A child looking at a picture that a teacher is pointing at
A child listening to a classmate and some music
2
How do cochlear implants benefit students with hearing loss?
They reduce background noise.
They help students understand speech.
They deliver amplified sound directly to the middle ear.
They restore normal hearing.
3
Which of the following statements about speech-sound errors is TRUE?
Treatments must be implemented before the age of 7.
They result from problems recognizing or processing the sounds of language.
They result from a defect in the operation of the speech apparatus.
Treatments to address them are relatively simple.
4
Which of the following is an example of a measurable annual goal? By the end of the school year…
Jason will learn to enjoy reading.
Mary Ellen will become independent in using study skills.
Elizabeth will improve her anger when teased.
Erin will read a 3rd grade reading selection with 95% accuracy.
5
Which of the following statements about gender and special education is TRUE?
Twice as many girls receive special education services.
Twice as many boys receive special education services.
Three times as many boys receive special education services.
An equal number of boys and girls receive special education services.
6
Which of the following is NOT a realistic expectation regarding motor skills for a child with low vision?
She will be less careful with space.
She will be less likely to imitate actions of others.
She will have poorer overall motor skills than normally sighted peers.
She will lose her balance and fall easily.
7
The term "early intervention" refers to services provided to children ages ________.
birth through 2 years
birth to 9 years
birth to 5 years
3 to 5 years
8
For students who are twice exceptional, which of the following is NOT recommended for supporting their needs?
Teach strategies for coping with frustrations
Use conventional or nontraditional tools as well as nonverbal
Encourage students to succeed
Provide support in establishing and maintaining friendships
9
Which of the following interventions is supported by scientifically validated research?
Gluten free diets
Secretin therapy
Facilitated communication
Applied behavior analysis
10
Which of the following would qualify for special education services as a student who is deaf?
Aimee, who had tubes in her ears in kindergarten
Demetrius, who wears hearing aids but still cannot understand speech
Brad, who currently has an ear infection in both ears
Chandra, who understands speech but needs an interpreter for one class
11
Renzulli's (2003) definition of giftedness is based on which three basic clusters of human traits?
Creativity, academic aptitude, and athletic aptitude
Situated problem-solving ability, academic aptitude, and leadership
High intellect, task commitment, and academic aptitude
High intellect, creativity, and task commitment
12
Which of the following statements about the special education system and diverse families is TRUE?
expect the services that are available in their country.
view educational jargon as a model of good English.
view professionals as experts; be hesitant to express their opinions.
embrace special education as a source of help.
13
Carter does not have an understanding that language is made up of sounds. Carter has a deficit in ________.
reading comprehension
word recall
attention
phonological awareness
14
Which statement best exemplifies current research on the importance of early intervention?
"Early intervention is effective as long as it starts in the first grade."
"The earlier the intervention, the better."
"Early intervention is unnecessary. Most children outgrow problems."
"Only children of parents who are deaf need intensive early intervention."
15
African American students are most likely to be identified as having ________.
speech or language impairments
intellectual disabilities
specific learning disabilities
autism
16
Which is not a type of qualitative assessment tool used for identification of students who are gifted and talented?
IQ test
Observation
Interview
Portfolio
17
According to the IDEA amendments of 1997 a manifestation determination hearing must be conducted ________.
each time a student with a disability is suspended
when a student with a disability has been suspended in excess of 10 days
only when a student with a disability is recommended for expulsion
when a student has a suspension for at least a school week (5 days)
18
Research on self-monitoring and students with ADHD indicates that ________.
students with ADHD are too distracted to monitor their own behavior
students with ADHD should be taught to monitor their behaviors
students with ADHD are rarely honest about their behavior
students with ADHD should be taught to monitor performance of tasks
19
Which of the following statements about students with math learning disabilities is NOT accurate?
Their math performance is three or more grades below their actual grade.
Students with learning disabilities are fluent in recalling number facts.
Students with learning disabilities have difficulty solving story problems.
Working memory problems predict deficiencies in math.
20
Which statement about braille for students who are blind is most accurate?
Students write words as contractions rather than letter by letter.
It is introduced in middle school.
It is a visual system.
It makes reading and writing slower.
21
Which subtype of ADHD are students diagnosed with the most?
ADHD early onset type
ADHD primarily hyperactive impulsive type
ADHD primarily inattentive type
ADHD combined type
22
When a teacher encounters a child with a problem and the child is not receiving services, the first step is to ________.
contact the state board of education to request funding
evaluate the child for eligibility to receive special education services
design an individualized education program
devise and implement an intervention
23
Which barrier to effective communication is displayed by a teacher expecting to defend her IEP to the parents?
She is treating the parents like clients rather than equal partners.
She is treating the parents like adversaries.
She is keeping professional distance.
She is treating the parents like they need counseling.
24
Which best characterizes the definition of gifted and talented presented in the "National Excellence" report?
It required demonstrated high performance capability.
It added psychomotor talent as a criterion for eligibility.
It eliminated the term creative as it did not indicate developing ability.
Its primary criterion is intellectual ability.
25
Amelia has a short attention span. Which subtype of ADHD is Amelia most likely to have?
ADHD early onset type
ADHD primarily inattentive type
ADHD combined type
ADHD hyperactive impulsive type
26
Accounts for more hospitalizations than any other childhood disease and is the leading cause of absenteeism?
HIV and AIDS
Asthma
Epilepsy
Cancer
27
Which of the following is an example of BICS?
Having a conversation about recess with a friend
Answering computer generated questions to prepare for a quiz
Writing a letter to a friend
Participating in an online Discussion Board about the planets
28
Which of the following statements about responses to sensory stimuli and autism is most accurate?
Some people with autism do not feel pain in a normal way.
Many people with autism exhibit stereotypy.
People with autism insist on sameness.
All people with autism usually prefer loud noises.
29
Which of the following is the language of the Deaf culture in the United States and Canada?
Signing Essential English (SEE I)
Signing Exact English (SEE II)
English Sign Language (ESL)
American Sign Language (ASL)
30
An intellectual disability is usually defined by an IQ that falls at or below ________.
80
90
100
70
31
A teacher tells resistant parents they need to medicate their child. How has he hindered communication?
He is labeling Carl's parents.
He is blaming Carl's parents for their son's disability.
He is disrespecting Carl's parents as less intelligent.
He is keeping professional distance.
32
Early researchers suggested that students with ID have ability about as well as people without disabilities in ________.
long-term memory retention
short-term memory
metacognition
working memory
33
All of the following are features of two-way home—school reporting forms except ________.
they may include information about behavior
they include spaces for students to write short notes
they include spaces for teachers to write short notes
they include information about homework assignments
34
To build rapport with a 2nd grade student's mother, Mrs. Wolfe should ________.
tell her a Scout troop is being started after school for second grade boys
ask her to sit in Anthony's chair and look over papers in his folder
ask her if she likes the cooler weather
tell her that Anthony may fail math if he does not receive tutoring
35
Exceptional children ________.
cannot benefit from general education
all need related services
outgrow their problems by the time they reach adulthood
differ from the norm in learning and/or behavior
36
An environmental agent suspected as a cause of learning disabilities is ________.
food allergies
vitamin deficiency
food gluten and dyes
impoverished living conditions
37
All of the following are features of two-way home—school reporting forms except ________.
they include spaces for teachers to write short notes
they include information about homework assignments
they may include information about behavior
they include spaces for students to write short notes
38
The key operational element of family—professional partnerships is ________.
recognition of parental expertise regarding their children
appreciation of cultural differences
ongoing two-way communication
flexible scheduling of conferences
39
According to recent estimates, how many children have autism?
1 in 150
1 in 350
1 in 110
1 in 68
40
Collin has 20/200 vision. This means that ________.
he sees as well as or better than 20% of his classmates
he has perfect vision
he is legally blind
he can identify only 20 letters on the Snellen Eye Chart correctly
41
Which of the following students is having difficulty with generalization?
Billy can tie his sneakers but not his dress shoes.
Keelee can add three-digit numbers but she can't subtract them.
Melvin learned cursive at school, so he writes it at home and church.
Jacob has learned to read music but refuses to help his brother learn
42
Which of the following is TRUE about cognition and children with limited vision?
They have difficulty connecting their experiences.
They perform more poorly on tasks that require recall.
Their potential to learn is extremely limited.
They cannot be taught the meaning of abstract concepts.
43
A strong argument for including students with autism in general education is that ________.
parents prefer inclusion
it is cost effective
they are exposed to a more rigorous curriculum
they can learn from socially competent children
44
In which placement alternative, does the speech and language professional deliver service through consultation?
In pull out
In self-contained classrooms
In community based
In collaboration
45
Speech and language impairments constitute a secondary disability for approximately ________.
60% of students who receive special education
20% of students who receive special education
30% of students who receive special education
50% of students who receive special education

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