Disorders
General
Legislation
Culture/Diversity
MISC
100

The largest category of exceptionality is _________?

Learning Disabilities

100

A child with disabilities can be eligible for special education services in _________ different legal categories.

13

100

The most recent reauthorization of IDEA occurred in ___________.                    


2004

100

Black males are under identified for gifted services due to:

A. systemic racism
B. implicit racial bias
C. white privilege
D. all answers are correct

100

What type of motivation leads to most creativity?

A. external motivation
B. intrinsic motivation
C. personality motivation
D. high stakes motivation

200
A student who is twice exception is: 
A. is gifted in both reading and math

B. has a disability and a gift/talent
C. is talented in arts and academics
D. has abilities greater than most gifts/talents

200

The most frequent cause of disability in young children is

A. maternal illness
B. genetic factors
C. environmental factors
D. substance abuse during pregnancy 

200

In which cateogry of IDEA 2004 might a student with ADHD be served?

A. Emotional Behavioral Disorder
B. Learning Disability
C. ADHD
D. Other health impairment 

200

Boys are ______ to be identified with ADHD as girls

A. equally likely
B. two times more likely
C. five times more likely
D. half as likely 

200

True or False: Maria Montessori's original work focused on children who had intellectual disability

True!

300

Most children with autism receive formal diagnosis at what age:

A. 1-2 years
B. 2-3 years
C. 4-5 years
D. 5-6 years

300

Most often, an infant's first screening is done

A. one hour after birth
B. one minute after birth
C. at 8 days old
D. at 4 weeks old

300

How did PL 99-457 (Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986) amend PL 94-142 (Education for all Handicapped Children Act?) 

A. It expanded services to children with more severe disabilities
B. It made schools responsible for transitioning students with disabilities to life after high school
C. It placed greater responsibility on parents of children with disabilities
D. It allocated funding for programs covering birth to school age

300

Although Black children make up 13% of the population, they make up _____ of students referred for EBD services

A. 6%
B. 10%
C. 18%
D. 25%

300

The most frequently used form of memory in school is:

A. semantic memory
B. episodic memory
C. motor memory
D. syntactic memory

400

Which of the following is the leading cause of inherited intellectual and developmental disability? 

A. Tay-Sachs disease
B. Down Syndrome
C. Turner's Syndrome
D. Fragile X Syndrome

400

Learned helplessness leads to

A. poor rehearsal skills
B. quitting before trying a task
C. a state of well being
D. improved intellectual functioning 

400

The Handicapped Children's Early Education Assistance Act passed in 1968 was designed to:

A. assist in preservice training of specialists for young children with disabilities

B. require local school districts to provide services for children between 3 and 5 years old

C. set up programs across US to serve as models of how to work with children with disabilities 

D. fund services provided by local school districts for young children with disabilities 

400

Remaining calm and open in the present moment is known as:

A. high leverage practice
B. self centered approach
C. mindfulness
D. creative positivity 

500

Which of these types of hearing losses can be effectively reduced through amplification?

A. congenital hearing loss
B. conductive hearing loss
C. semi congenital hearing loss
D. sensorineural hearing loss 

500

How does section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 support students with disabilities?

A. provides funding for specially designed instruction B. allocates funding to pay for services like occupational therapy, physical therapy
C. mandates that students with disabilities must have equal access to programs and services and should be offered accomodations to ensure this access
D. challenges teachers to include students with the most severe disabilities in general education classrooms

500

The term total communication was coined by

A. Thomas Gallaudet

B. Laurent Clerc
C. Bob Holcomb
D. Samuel Heinicke