This disability makes it difficult for people to learn to read.
What is dyslexia?
100
The r-word.
What is retarded?
100
This disability occurs when there is a problem with the eye muscles or inner mechanics of eye, enabling it to not function properly (This person would live in a world of darkness).
What is a vision impairment (blindness)?
100
These are the odds of having a child with autism.
What is 1 in 110?
100
This office, located in Bailey Library, offers a variety of things, including notetakers and private testing quarters, for those with disabilities.
What is the Office for Students with Disabilities?
200
This anxiety disorder is characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears of spiders.
What is arachnophobia?
200
The new word
What is Intellectual Disability?
200
This disability occurs when there are problems within the ear, making it difficult to hear, if at all (These people live in a world of silence).
What is a hearing impairment (deafness)?
200
TRUE/FALSE: Autistic students are slow, mentally challenged, and cannot handle functional life skills.
What is FALSE. Autism can prove detrimental for a student's success academically, but that does not mean they are intellectually disabled.
200
In case of a building evacuation, those who are in a wheelchair and cannot go downstairs can be put in this place until rescue workers arrive (There are some of these in the stairwells of ATS).
What are Areas of Rescue Assistance?
300
A psychological disorder that happens when people are so sad they can't work, go to school or enjoy anything.
What is depression?
300
This mathematical concept is used along with IQ test scores to see if students are qualified as intellectually disabled.
What is the standard deviation?
300
Tbis iz wbat qeople witb thiz disorber miqbt reeb eyery bay.
(This is what people with this disorder might read every day.)
What is dyslexia?
300
People with this autism spectrum disorder do not typically have delays in cognition or language, but they may have social impairments and engage in restricted behaviors.
What is Asperger's Syndrome?
300
This office, along with the Office for Students with Disabilities, is where students can go to request special housing upon admission to SRU.
What is the Residence Life Office?
400
Children with this disorder have an extremely hard time paying attention in class or to instructions.
What is Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
400
Mild, Moderate, Severe, and Profound
What are the Degrees of Mental Retardation?
400
This disorder, which has three forms, is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity that are developmentally inappropriate and aren't the result of other conditions.
What is ADHD?
400
This special condition, which is rare with autism but possible, is when a child or adult excels at one certain talent or field of interest, like math, art, music, etc. (Hint: Think "Rain Man")
What is savantism?
400
This policy states that students with disabilities are protected from discrimination under federal and state legislation here on campus. Faculty and administration must also show respect, even if they are unsure of the disability the student may possess.
What is the Confidentiality Policy?
500
This disorder occurs when feelings of fear and worry become excessive or start interfering with normal functioning.
What is Anxiety Disorder?
500
A chromosomal anomaly that often causes moderate-to-severe mental retardation, along with certain physical characteristics such as heart problems, poor muscle tone, and a broad flat bridge of the nose.
What is Down syndrome?
500
This type of disorder includes both motor and vocal tics, with the possibility of coprolalia (the exclamation of obscene words or socially inappropriate and derogatory remarks).
What is Tourette Syndrome?
500
Can you name the five types of Autism Spectrum Disorders?
Autism, Asperger's syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, and Rett syndrome
500
Slippery Rock University has an institutional membership to this company. The Office for Students with Disabilities can order audio taped readings, CD's and books for qualified students.
What is Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D)?