Question 1

What is the broad difference between the federal definition of autism and the definition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?

Accepted Answer

The federal definiti

Question 2

What are self-stimulatory behaviors?

Accepted Answer

Self-stimulatory behaviors include rocki

Question 3

Careful planning for the transition to adulthood for individuals with ASD typically includes each of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Work skills 
B) Job placement 
C) Sexuality 
D) Leisure skills 
A) Work skills 
B) Job placement 
C) Sexuality 
D) Leisure skills

Question 4

Children diagnosed with ASD may demonstrate which of the following characteristics as a baby/toddler?

Accepted Answer

A) Require constant stimulation 
B) Unhealthy attachment to mom 
C) Endless crying 
D) No interest in play 
A) Require constant stimulation 
B) Unhealthy attachment to mom 
C) Endless crying 
D) No interest in play

Question 5

Praxis Style Questions 
-A 14-year-old boy with autism would be LEAST likely to have which of the following components in his curriculum?

Accepted Answer

A) Functional academics on how to read bus schedules 
B) Social-skills training in how to join a conversation 
C) Reading instruction in a second grade text 
D) Career interest development 
A) Functional academics on how to read bus schedules 
B) Social-skills training in how to join a conversation 
C) Reading instruction in a second grade text 
D) Career interest development

Question 6

When Joanne gets anxious about changing classes,she refers to the business-sized card she keeps in her pocket that gives her step-by-step directions.This is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) Travel card 
B) Task card 
C) Prompt card 
D) None of the above 
A) Travel card 
B) Task card 
C) Prompt card 
D) None of the above

Question 7

Joseph often flaps his hands and rocks while sitting on his carpet square at group time.This type of behavior is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Self-stimulatory 
B) Self-injurious 
C) Self-selectivity 
D) None of the above 
A) Self-stimulatory 
B) Self-injurious 
C) Self-selectivity 
D) None of the above

Question 8

Mrs.Calloway uses the sign for stop when Joseph begins inappropriately touching others.Mrs.Calloway is using:

Accepted Answer

A) A prompt 
B) Discrete trial training 
C) Sign language 
D) Priming 
A) A prompt 
B) Discrete trial training 
C) Sign language 
D) Priming

Question 9

Autism used to be one of the subcategories of:

Accepted Answer

A) Asperger syndrome 
B) Pervasive developmental disorder 
C) Child disintegrative disorder 
D) PDD-NOS 
A) Asperger syndrome 
B) Pervasive developmental disorder 
C) Child disintegrative disorder 
D) PDD-NOS

Question 10

A visually based technique that uses a child's special interest to facilitate understanding of social situations,routines,and the meaning of language is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) Task card 
B) Picture card 
C) Power card 
D) Prompt card 
A) Task card 
B) Picture card 
C) Power card 
D) Prompt card

Question 11

Administrators,general and special education teachers,students with autism spectrum disorder and their nondisabled peers must understand and support each other in the educational system.This component of the Autism Inclusion Collaboration Model is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Home and school collaboration 
B) Coordinated team commitment 
C) Attitudinal and social support 
D) Environmental and curricular modification 
A) Home and school collaboration 
B) Coordinated team commitment 
C) Attitudinal and social support 
D) Environmental and curricular modification

Question 12

An early belief of the cause of autism was

Accepted Answer

A) Cold mothers 
B) Neglectful fathers 
C) Sibling rivalry 
D) Overprotective mothers 
A) Cold mothers 
B) Neglectful fathers 
C) Sibling rivalry 
D) Overprotective mothers

Question 13

Currently,probably the most controversial causal issues related to autism spectrum disorder is:

Accepted Answer

A) Environmental toxins 
B) Immunizations 
C) Mothers' care 
D) Drinking water 
A) Environmental toxins 
B) Immunizations 
C) Mothers' care 
D) Drinking water

Question 14

Availability of appropriately trained support personnel is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) Home-school collaboration and support 
B) Environmental modifications and general education classroom support 
C) Attitudinal modifications and social support 
D) Coordinated team commitment 
A) Home-school collaboration and support 
B) Environmental modifications and general education classroom support 
C) Attitudinal modifications and social support 
D) Coordinated team commitment

Question 15

What are the causes of autism spectrum disorder?

Accepted Answer

The specific causes of ASD are not under

Question 16

In general,what is the relationship between a student with ASD and their siblings?

Accepted Answer

The sibling may take on a role as a care

Question 17

Praxis Style Questions 
-Joslyn has severe autism and exhibits several repetitive self-injurious behaviors.To address these behaviors,Joslyn's parents and teachers are engaging in a functional behavioral assessment.Which of the following is an intended outcome of this assessment process?

Accepted Answer

A) To determine if Joslyn qualifies for special education with the label of autism. 
B) To determine the purpose of Joslyn's self-injurious behaviors. 
C) To develop a system of punishing Joslyn when she exhibits such behaviors. 
D) To increase Joslyn's academic skills so the negative behaviors will subside. 
A) To determine if Joslyn qualifies for special education with the label of autism. 
B) To determine the purpose of Joslyn's self-injurious behaviors. 
C) To develop a system of punishing Joslyn when she exhibits such behaviors. 
D) To increase Joslyn's academic skills so the negative behaviors will subside.

Question 18

Who is usually the first to recognize that a child is responding differently to the world than typically developing children?

Accepted Answer

A) Parents 
B) Educators 
C) Pediatrician 
D) Caregiver 
A) Parents 
B) Educators 
C) Pediatrician 
D) Caregiver

Question 19

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder have difficulty with problem solving due to

Accepted Answer

A) Difficulty in retrieving information or strategies. 
B) Their inability to reason. 
C) Their lack of desire and ability. 
D) Lack of appropriate instruction to do so. 
A) Difficulty in retrieving information or strategies. 
B) Their inability to reason. 
C) Their lack of desire and ability. 
D) Lack of appropriate instruction to do so.

Question 20

A training program run by a special educator or parent that involves following the pattern of: give a prompt,student performs command,and then receives a reward for desired behavior is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Priming 
B) Discrete trial training 
C) Peer tutoring 
D) Social tutoring 
A) Priming 
B) Discrete trial training 
C) Peer tutoring 
D) Social tutoring

What is the broad difference between the federal definition of autism and the definition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?

What are self-stimulatory behaviors?

Careful planning for the transition to adulthood for individuals with ASD typically includes each of the following EXCEPT:

Children diagnosed with ASD may demonstrate which of the following characteristics as a baby/toddler?

Praxis Style Questions -A 14-year-old boy with autism would be LEAST likely to have which of the following components in his curriculum?

When Joanne gets anxious about changing classes,she refers to the business-sized card she keeps in her pocket that gives her step-by-step directions.This is called a:

Joseph often flaps his hands and rocks while sitting on his carpet square at group time.This type of behavior is called:

Mrs.Calloway uses the sign for stop when Joseph begins inappropriately touching others.Mrs.Calloway is using:

Autism used to be one of the subcategories of:

A visually based technique that uses a child's special interest to facilitate understanding of social situations,routines,and the meaning of language is called a:

Administrators,general and special education teachers,students with autism spectrum disorder and their nondisabled peers must understand and support each other in the educational system.This component of the Autism Inclusion Collaboration Model is called:

An early belief of the cause of autism was

Currently,probably the most controversial causal issues related to autism spectrum disorder is:

Availability of appropriately trained support personnel is an example of:

What are the causes of autism spectrum disorder?

In general,what is the relationship between a student with ASD and their siblings?

Praxis Style Questions -Joslyn has severe autism and exhibits several repetitive self-injurious behaviors.To address these behaviors,Joslyn's parents and teachers are engaging in a functional behavioral assessment.Which of the following is an intended outcome of this assessment process?

Who is usually the first to recognize that a child is responding differently to the world than typically developing children?

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder have difficulty with problem solving due to

A training program run by a special educator or parent that involves following the pattern of: give a prompt,student performs command,and then receives a reward for desired behavior is called:

Understanding Special Education

The Personnel and Procedures of Special Education

Multicultural and Bilingual Perspectives

Collaboration in Special Education

Students With Learning Disabilities

Students With Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder

Students With Emotional and Behavior Disorders

Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Students With Speech and Language Disorders

Students With Deafness and Hearing Loss

Students With Visual Impairments

Students With Physical and Health Disabilities

Students With Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Students Who Are Gifted and Talented

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Exam 10: Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders

What is the broad difference between the federal definition of autism and the definition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?

What are self-stimulatory behaviors?

Careful planning for the transition to adulthood for individuals with ASD typically includes each of the following EXCEPT:

Children diagnosed with ASD may demonstrate which of the following characteristics as a baby/toddler?

Praxis Style Questions -A 14-year-old boy with autism would be LEAST likely to have which of the following components in his curriculum?

When Joanne gets anxious about changing classes,she refers to the business-sized card she keeps in her pocket that gives her step-by-step directions.This is called a:

Joseph often flaps his hands and rocks while sitting on his carpet square at group time.This type of behavior is called:

Mrs.Calloway uses the sign for stop when Joseph begins inappropriately touching others.Mrs.Calloway is using:

Autism used to be one of the subcategories of:

A visually based technique that uses a child's special interest to facilitate understanding of social situations,routines,and the meaning of language is called a:

Administrators,general and special education teachers,students with autism spectrum disorder and their nondisabled peers must understand and support each other in the educational system.This component of the Autism Inclusion Collaboration Model is called:

An early belief of the cause of autism was

Currently,probably the most controversial causal issues related to autism spectrum disorder is:

Availability of appropriately trained support personnel is an example of:

What are the causes of autism spectrum disorder?

In general,what is the relationship between a student with ASD and their siblings?

Praxis Style Questions -Joslyn has severe autism and exhibits several repetitive self-injurious behaviors.To address these behaviors,Joslyn's parents and teachers are engaging in a functional behavioral assessment.Which of the following is an intended outcome of this assessment process?

Who is usually the first to recognize that a child is responding differently to the world than typically developing children?

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder have difficulty with problem solving due to

A training program run by a special educator or parent that involves following the pattern of: give a prompt,student performs command,and then receives a reward for desired behavior is called:

Understanding Special Education

The Personnel and Procedures of Special Education

Multicultural and Bilingual Perspectives

Collaboration in Special Education

Students With Learning Disabilities

Students With Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder

Students With Emotional and Behavior Disorders

Students With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Students With Speech and Language Disorders

Students With Deafness and Hearing Loss

Students With Visual Impairments

Students With Physical and Health Disabilities

Students With Severe and Multiple Disabilities

Students Who Are Gifted and Talented

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