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This case led to the law that students should not have to maintain a mental age of 5 to receive special education.
What is Parc vs. commonwealth
100
When 2 disorders or more happen simultaneously, it is called what?
What is co-morbidity
100
What disorder causes extreme weight loss, thinning hair, and low blood pressure as a result of not eating?
What is anorexia
100
What does SLD stand for?
What is Specific Learning Disorder
100
To sound it out is called
What is Decoding
200
What defines what educators have to do for those with disablities, but is not very specific?
What is IDEA
200
What is an inability to distinguish or seperate sounds in spoken words?
What is Dyslexia
200
Defiance to authority, agression, cruelty to animals, fire setting, and assult can be symptoms of what disorder?
What is Conduct Disorder
200
What does FAPE stand for?
What is Free Appropriate Public Education
200
Modification to lessons or tasks to meet needs is referred to as what?
What is due process
300
What ace provides services for people with disabilities that are over the age of 18?
What is Americans with Disabilities Act
300
A neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, stereotypes, involuntary movements called tics
What is Tourette's syndrome
300
The mild end of autism including difficulties socially, sensory, and obsessive tendencies could be from what?
What is Aspergers
300
What does SDI stand for?
What is specifically designed instruction
300
The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections
What is neuro plasticity
400
Before this case, approximately 3 million students weren't allowed in schools because of their disability
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
400
What are the 2 subtypes of conduct disorder?
What is childhood and adolescent onset
400
The ability to read extremely well that is common in autism
What is hyper-lexia
400
What does LRE stand for?
What is Least Restrictive environment
400
When a person who can speak, stops speaking
What is selective mutism
500
What is the test that consists of the child having a disability and the child needing special education?
What is the 2 prong test
500
In children with conduct disorder, which area of the brain may be biologically different?
What is the pre-frontal cortex
500
The difference in internalizing and externalizing behavior
What is the visible signs are externalizing, acting out, cutting, out bursts. Where as internalizing is depression or suicidal thoughts
500
The tool used for mental health references, containings diagnostic and statistic mental forms
What is DSM4
500
Abnormal small head associated with Rett syndrome?
What is microcephaly