What percentage of students with disabilities do students with visual impairments
account for?
A) 10%
B) 5%
C) 2%
D) 0.4%
Preferential seating will enhance the ability of a student with a hearing impairment to
hear and understand what is said in the classroom. This can be done by placing the
student
A) Near where you typically teach
B) Away from other noise sources
C) Far away from where you typically teach
D) A and B
Most students with orthopedic impairments are educated in a
A) Separate school
B) Separate classroom
C) Resource room
D) General education classroom
Without early intervention programs, many preschool aged children with minor
developmental delays may develop major delays by the time they reach school age.
A) True
B) False
An inherited disorder that is one of the leading causes of deaf-blindness after childhood
is
A) CHARGE syndrome
B) Usher syndrome
C) TORCH syndrome
D) Cockayne syndrome
An iPad is considered
A) No tech
B) Low tech
C) Mid tech
D) High tech
Hyperopia is also referred to as farsightedness.
A) True
B) False
The condition characterized by physical aggression, difficulty controlling anger, open
disobedience, and oppositionality is called
A) Anxiety
B) Attention problems
C) Psychotic behavior
D) Conduct disorder
Which term refers to an inability or incapacity to perform a task or activity in a normal
fashion?
A) Impairment
B) Handicap
C) Disability
D) Exceptionality
It is believed that parents who receive news of a child’s disability pass through stages of
emotion similar to that of an individual grieving the death of a loved one.
A) True
B) False
The misclassification and/or inappropriate placement of minority students in special
education programs often results in stigmatization and lower expectations.
A) True
B) False
What is a good recommendation for a teacher who is working with a student with
ADHD struggling with written expression?
A) Provide the student with more written assignments to allow the student to practice
B) Allow the student to use a word processor, typewriter, and so on
C) Have peers critique the student’s written work
D) None of the above
According to family systems theory, an issue such as a child’s exceptionality can only
be fully understood within the context of the
A) Parent-child interaction
B) Child-sibling interaction
C) Child-school interaction
D) Entire family unit
How does a lack of life experiences affect students’ responses on standardized tests?
Students are more likely to
A) Obtain a higher score
B) Achieve greater success
C) Better understand the questions
D) Give incorrect responses
What year was the first college for the hearing impaired established?
A) 1817
B) 1845
C) 1902
D) 1864
Students with ____________ will have problems with accessing materials.
A) Orthopedic impairments
B) Health impairments
C) Low-incidence disabilities
D) Asthma
The terms developmentally delayed and at risk are defined by the
A) Federal government
B) State governments
C) Municipal governments
D) School districts
The family is our most fundamental societal institution; it is the cornerstone of our
society.
A) True
B) False
Which is an orientation and not a specific pedagogical technique?
A) Student diversity
B) Multicultural education
C) Bilingual education
D) Multiculturalism
Understanding intelligence as the gfactor, or general intelligence, is based on the belief
that intelligence is
A) Multifaceted
B) Ever-changing
C) Identifiable at birth
D) A unitary trait
Smartphones can be used as
A) Cell phones
B) Organizational tool
C) Alarm clocks
D) All of the above
Common behaviors of persons with intellectual disabilities include
A) High functioning in mathematics
B) Attention deficits
C) Memory problems
D) B and C
Why might academic work not always be the most effective way to assess for academic
giftedness?
A) Teachers probably don’t give students grade-level work.
B) It is a very subjective way to assess for giftedness.
C) Students who are not challenged may not produce quality work.
D) All of the above
A highly recommended strategy for students with ADHD that requires students to stop
and compare their behavior to preset criteria is known as
A) Self-control
B) Self-regulation
C) Impulse control
D) Self-discipline
When evaluating instructional materials, classroom teachers should consider the
perspectives and contributions of the following group.
A) Women and men from all geographic areas of the United States
B) Women and men with and without disabilities across cultures
C) Children and teenagers who are Latino or African American
D) Children and teenagers who are Latino and have disabilities
The NATRI has developed ______________ for use during the IEP decision-making
process.
A) Assistive technology rubrics
B) Checklist
C) Assistive technology planner
D) Assistive technology toolkit
The application of computer technology to deliver instruction is
A) Augmentative and alternative communication
B) Picture exchange communication system
C) Computer-assisted instruction
D) None of the above
In 1984, Madeline Will proposed a three-level model of transition support services
referred to as the
A) Bridges model
B) Cascade model
C) School to work program
D) Vocational support taxonomy
Two students from the same culture group will act _______.
A) The same in all situations
B) Differently from each other in all situations
C) According to their own unique characteristics
D) Differently from all other persons
What factors may influence the development of an emotional or behavioral disorder?
A) Genetics
B) Injury
C) Lead poisoning
D) All of the above