a mental condition , present form early childhood, characterized by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other people and in suing language and abstract concepts.
What is autism?
100
the extended version of the acronym ADHD
What is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
100
a child who does not achieve sufficient work with his or her age and ability levels in one or more areas when provided with learning experiences appropriate for the child's age and ability levels
What is a specific learning disability?
100
those who demonstrate outstanding levels of aptitude (defined as an exceptional ability to reason and learn) or competence (documented performance of achievement in top 10% or rarer) in one or more domains
What are gifted and talented individuals?
100
coined the term for Asperger's
Who is Hans Asperger?
200
the gender that autism is more prevalent in
What is male?
200
the amount of children diagnosed with ADHD
What is 9%?
200
The highest occurring specific learning disability
What is dyslexia?
200
children demonstrating excellence in a field relative to adults, prior to the age of 12
What are children prodigies?
200
father of the eugenics movement
Who is Francis Galton?
300
the amount of children being diagnosed with autism
What is 1 in 68
300
medications generally prescribed for ADHD
What are Adderall, Ritalin, and Concerta?
300
The amount children with specific learning disabilities who have been held back more than once.
What is 1/3?
300
common forms of determining diagnosis
What are IQ tests?
300
creator of the IQ test
Who is Alfred Binet?
400
the mental illness that was originally misconstrued as autism
What is childhood schizophrenia?
400
three presentations of ADHD
What are hyperactivity, inattentiveness, and combinations of the two?
400
The amount of students that have been expelled or suspended from their school.
What is 50%?
400
increased rate of progress through rate of curriculum, and curriculum explored more in depth than the 'average' student
What are acceleration and enrichment programs?
400
co-creator of the first English version of the IQ test
Who is Lewis Terman?
500
a believed cause of autism that has recently been disproved
What is vaccinations?
500
where children with ADHD receive their special education funds and support
What are other health impairments?
500
The year that this term was officially established and defined.
What is 1977?
500
students that are identified as gifted or talented and also have another disability.