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THEORIES
EDUCATION
CLASSIFICATION
HISTORY
100
When woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy this can result in a variety of mental and physical defects in the growing fetus
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
100
Vygotsky called the difference in performance of a child when attempting to solve a problem on his/her own compared with when supervised/mediated by an adult
What is Zone of Proximal Development
100
Exceptional pupils are identified as such through this type of committee
What is an IPRC
100
characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors with onset before the age of 18. It has historically been defined as an Intelligence Quotient score under 70
What is Mental Retardation
100
Used to describe, what is now known as mentally retarded prior to the 1960s
What is feeble-mindedness
200
Causes that occur during the time of birth
What are perinatal causes
200
Feuerstein's idea that this results when a child is deprived of adequate stimulation necessary for normal development and learning
What is Sociocultural Deprivation
200
This theorist made the first standardized test for measuring intelligence in children
Who is Alfred Binet?
200
Grade 6 is the highest grade level achieved by this group of mentally retarded individuals
What is the grade level of mild mentally retarded individuals
200
New profession that brought on the development of special classes
What is psychology
300
Term used to describe a child who has liven in social isolation without human contact and stimulation
What is Feral/Wild Child
300
Vygotskian approach is where disability of a child is viewed in terms of strengths, and not weaknesses
What is Positive Differentiation
300
This school caters to children who have special needs
What is the Beverly School
300
It is between an IQ of -- and -- that an individual is characterized with severe mental retardation
What is 20-25 and 35-40
300
In the 18th century, where the first work with mentally deficient individuals was conducted
What is the Bicetre or National Institute for the Deaf and Dumb (Paris)
400
Parents can ensure children receive adequate stimulation, encourage exploration, interact with them through language and play, assist them in basic skills such as comparing, labelling, sorting, etc
What are some things that parents can do to assure that their child is not a product of environmental causes of mental retardation
400
Mediated Learning Experience and Social Cultural Theory and Remediation Through Education
What are methods of learning and teaching BONUS: Which theorists proposed these methods?
400
Individuals, like Jon, can learn to communicate through this method
What is sign language?
400
Legislation which changed the term "mental retardation" to "intellectual disability"
What is Rosa's Law
400
An earlier experimenter in the US, in the care of children with mental retardation, actually training blind children with this condition since 1838
Who is Samuel Gridley Howe
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