Question 1

What was the most distinct characteristic of early special education classrooms?

Accepted Answer

Self-contained
Isolated, segregation

Question 2

All of the following people are listed in the text as having been instrumental in pioneering special education, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Howard Gardner 
B) Phillippe Pinel 
C) Louis Braille 
D) Alexander Graham Bell 
A) Howard Gardner 
B) Phillippe Pinel 
C) Louis Braille 
D) Alexander Graham Bell A

Question 3

List five categories of disability defined by IDEA.

Accepted Answer

Autism
Orthopedic impairments
Deaf-blindness
Other health impairments
Developmental delay
Specific learning disabilities
Emotional disturbance
Speech or language impairments
Hearing impairments including
Traumatic brain injury
Deafness
Visual impairments including
Mental retardation
Blindness
Multiple disabilities

Question 4

Where has research demonstrated that it is beneficial to teach functional skills?

Accepted Answer

Natural en

Question 5

Describe three different settings in which special education could be delivered.

Accepted Answer

General education cl

Question 6

A perspective that reflects dignity and potential is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) Being able to recognize a disability on sight 
B) Speaking in terms of a disability, when describing a person 
C) Using people first language 
D) Never using the word disability 
A) Being able to recognize a disability on sight 
B) Speaking in terms of a disability, when describing a person 
C) Using people first language 
D) Never using the word disability

Question 7

Which type of teaming involves each team member performing individual assessment and then collaborating during program development?

Accepted Answer

A) Multidisciplinary 
B) Interdisciplinary 
C) Transdisciplinary 
D) Parallel 
A) Multidisciplinary 
B) Interdisciplinary 
C) Transdisciplinary 
D) Parallel

Question 8

Who was one of the first individuals to use behavior modification to treat people with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A) Jean Marc-Gaspard Itard 
B) Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet 
C) Phillippe Pinel 
D) Louis Braille 
A) Jean Marc-Gaspard Itard 
B) Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet 
C) Phillippe Pinel 
D) Louis Braille

Question 9

Early intervention programming is guided by the

Accepted Answer

A) Individualized education plan (IEP) 
B) Individualized family service plan (IFSP) 
C) Individualized family education plan (IFEP) 
D) Individualized transition plan (ITP) 
A) Individualized education plan (IEP) 
B) Individualized family service plan (IFSP) 
C) Individualized family education plan (IFEP) 
D) Individualized transition plan (ITP)

Question 10

There are inconsistencies from state to state concerning the definition of developmental delay.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The French psychologist, Alfred Binet, originated the concept of mental age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Only one-third of people with disabilities report that they are satisfied with their lives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In the 1970s, students with disabilities were afforded the right to a _________________ education.

Accepted Answer

A) desegregated and appropriate 
B) free and appropriate 
C) free and inclusive 
D) free and public 
A) desegregated and appropriate 
B) free and appropriate 
C) free and inclusive 
D) free and public

Question 14

The first "schools" for individuals with disabilities were state-run asylums.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which term refers to a limitation imposed on a person due a reduced functioning of the body?

Accepted Answer

A) Impairment 
B) Handicap 
C) Disability 
D) Exceptionality 
A) Impairment 
B) Handicap 
C) Disability 
D) Exceptionality

Question 16

When referring to children who are at risk, which of the following is NOT a potential cause?

Accepted Answer

A) Biological 
B) Environmental 
C) Genetic 
D) Accidental 
A) Biological 
B) Environmental 
C) Genetic 
D) Accidental

Question 17

How did Itard impact the general perceptions of people with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

They could

Question 18

Use generic labels for disability groups, such as deaf or autistic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Exceptionalities are/can:

Accepted Answer

A) Always easy to spot 
B) Never easy to see 
C) Always keep people from being able to succeed 
D) Range in scope and obviousness 
A) Always easy to spot 
B) Never easy to see 
C) Always keep people from being able to succeed 
D) Range in scope and obviousness

Question 20

Key ingredients required for successful cooperative teaching include all EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) mutual respect 
B) mandatory participation 
C) shared instructional philosophy 
D) adequate planning time 
A) mutual respect 
B) mandatory participation 
C) shared instructional philosophy 
D) adequate planning time

What was the most distinct characteristic of early special education classrooms?

All of the following people are listed in the text as having been instrumental in pioneering special education, EXCEPT:

List five categories of disability defined by IDEA.

Where has research demonstrated that it is beneficial to teach functional skills?

Describe three different settings in which special education could be delivered.

A perspective that reflects dignity and potential is referred to as:

Which type of teaming involves each team member performing individual assessment and then collaborating during program development?

Who was one of the first individuals to use behavior modification to treat people with disabilities?

Early intervention programming is guided by the

There are inconsistencies from state to state concerning the definition of developmental delay.

The French psychologist, Alfred Binet, originated the concept of mental age.

Only one-third of people with disabilities report that they are satisfied with their lives.

In the 1970s, students with disabilities were afforded the right to a _________________ education.

The first "schools" for individuals with disabilities were state-run asylums.

Which term refers to a limitation imposed on a person due a reduced functioning of the body?

When referring to children who are at risk, which of the following is NOT a potential cause?

How did Itard impact the general perceptions of people with disabilities?

Use generic labels for disability groups, such as deaf or autistic.

Exceptionalities are/can:

Key ingredients required for successful cooperative teaching include all EXCEPT

Policies, Practices, and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents, Families, and Exceptionality

Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities or Mental Retardation

Individuals With Learning Disabilities

Individuals With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Individuals With Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals With Hearing Impairments

Individuals With Visual Impairments

Individuals With Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

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Exam 1: Special Education in Context: People, Concepts, and Perspectives

What was the most distinct characteristic of early special education classrooms?

All of the following people are listed in the text as having been instrumental in pioneering special education, EXCEPT:

List five categories of disability defined by IDEA.

Where has research demonstrated that it is beneficial to teach functional skills?

Describe three different settings in which special education could be delivered.

A perspective that reflects dignity and potential is referred to as:

Which type of teaming involves each team member performing individual assessment and then collaborating during program development?

Who was one of the first individuals to use behavior modification to treat people with disabilities?

Early intervention programming is guided by the

There are inconsistencies from state to state concerning the definition of developmental delay.

The French psychologist, Alfred Binet, originated the concept of mental age.

Only one-third of people with disabilities report that they are satisfied with their lives.

In the 1970s, students with disabilities were afforded the right to a _________________ education.

The first "schools" for individuals with disabilities were state-run asylums.

Which term refers to a limitation imposed on a person due a reduced functioning of the body?

When referring to children who are at risk, which of the following is NOT a potential cause?

How did Itard impact the general perceptions of people with disabilities?

Use generic labels for disability groups, such as deaf or autistic.

Exceptionalities are/can:

Key ingredients required for successful cooperative teaching include all EXCEPT

Policies, Practices, and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents, Families, and Exceptionality

Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities or Mental Retardation

Individuals With Learning Disabilities

Individuals With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Individuals With Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals With Hearing Impairments

Individuals With Visual Impairments

Individuals With Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

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