Question 1

Even though he has visual acuity of 20/20,Jeff is considered legally blind.This is possible if he has severely restricted

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A) angular vision. 
B) peripheral vision. 
C) partial vision. 
D) low vision. 
A) angular vision. 
B) peripheral vision. 
C) partial vision. 
D) low vision.

Question 2

Most authorities believe that lack of vision significantly alters the ability to understand and use language.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the following mobility aids: the long cane,human guides,and guide dogs?

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Long cane: Advantages are it is economic

Question 4

Blindness occurs most often in

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A) adulthood. 
B) adolescence. 
C) early childhood. 
D) preadolescence. 
A) adulthood. 
B) adolescence. 
C) early childhood. 
D) preadolescence.

Question 5

All of the following are common vision problems caused by errors of refraction EXCEPT

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A) hyperopia. 
B) astigmatism. 
C) glaucoma. 
D) myopia. 
A) hyperopia. 
B) astigmatism. 
C) glaucoma. 
D) myopia.

Question 6

Compare the language development of children who are blind or have low vision to that of children with sight and describe a problem associated with measuring intelligence in students who are blind.

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Lack of vision does not seem to have a s

Question 7

The majority of people who are legally blind have some useful vision.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Guide dogs must learn each of the following EXCEPT

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A) keep on a direct route,ignoring distractions. 
B) see when a traffic light has changed color. 
C) stop at all curbs until told to go. 
D) lie quietly when the handler is sitting down. 
A) keep on a direct route,ignoring distractions. 
B) see when a traffic light has changed color. 
C) stop at all curbs until told to go. 
D) lie quietly when the handler is sitting down.

Question 9

Most students who are blind receive the necessary training in daily living skills to live independently.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

As a disability of children,blindness is

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A) one of the most prevalent disabilities. 
B) about average in prevalence compared to other sensory disabilities. 
C) the least prevalent disability. 
D) increasing rapidly in prevalence. 
A) one of the most prevalent disabilities. 
B) about average in prevalence compared to other sensory disabilities. 
C) the least prevalent disability. 
D) increasing rapidly in prevalence.

Question 11

Training guide dogs

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A) is based on rewards and praise. 
B) is easier than training rats. 
C) is best done when the dog is at least 5 years old. 
D) should only be done by people who are sighted because people who are blind are often not firm enough in their expectations of the dog. 
A) is based on rewards and praise. 
B) is easier than training rats. 
C) is best done when the dog is at least 5 years old. 
D) should only be done by people who are sighted because people who are blind are often not firm enough in their expectations of the dog.

Question 12

A condition that involves an underdevelopment of part of the eye and is often associated with other neurological conditions,such as cerebral palsy,is

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A) retinopathy of prematurity. 
B) optic nerve hypoplasia. 
C) fetal alcohol syndrome. 
D) cortical visual impairment. 
A) retinopathy of prematurity. 
B) optic nerve hypoplasia. 
C) fetal alcohol syndrome. 
D) cortical visual impairment.

Question 13

Each of the following is TRUE with respect to early intervention programs for children who are blind EXCEPT

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A) literacy and cognitive skills should be taught. 
B) mobility skills should be taught. 
C) finger strength should be taught. 
D) personality skills should be taught. 
A) literacy and cognitive skills should be taught. 
B) mobility skills should be taught. 
C) finger strength should be taught. 
D) personality skills should be taught.

Question 14

Children spontaneously compensate for poor vision by developing superior listening skills.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Each of the following is a limitation of the Snellen Chart EXCEPT

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A) It measures visual acuity for distant but not near objects. 
B) It does not accurately indicate visual efficiency. 
C) It depends on a person's ability to recognize letters. 
D) It does not accurately indicate how a person uses vision in natural settings. 
A) It measures visual acuity for distant but not near objects. 
B) It does not accurately indicate visual efficiency. 
C) It depends on a person's ability to recognize letters. 
D) It does not accurately indicate how a person uses vision in natural settings.

Question 16

What percentage of school-aged children does the federal government classify as visually impaired?

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A) 0.4% 
B) 0.04% 
C) 4.0% 
D) 0.004% 
A) 0.4% 
B) 0.04% 
C) 4.0% 
D) 0.004%

Question 17

A good way to teach a person who is blind to pour a liquid is to start

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A) by having them estimate how much liquid has poured into a cup based on auditory perception. 
B) with a substance that is less likely to spill,like rice. 
C) with a carbonated beverage so they can better hear the liquid being poured. 
D) by making sure they don't accidentally put their fingers over the container's lip. 
A) by having them estimate how much liquid has poured into a cup based on auditory perception. 
B) with a substance that is less likely to spill,like rice. 
C) with a carbonated beverage so they can better hear the liquid being poured. 
D) by making sure they don't accidentally put their fingers over the container's lip.

Question 18

The transparent gelatinous substance inside of the eye is known as the

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A) aqueous humor. 
B) cornea. 
C) vitreous humor. 
D) retina. 
A) aqueous humor. 
B) cornea. 
C) vitreous humor. 
D) retina.

Question 19

Describe two reasons why many adolescents and young adults with visual impairments might have problems becoming independent.

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Many don't receive necessary training in

Question 20

In comparison to sighted children,children who are blind

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A) experience articulation problems,which they quickly outgrow. 
B) differ with regard to all major aspects of language. 
C) are not impaired in language functioning and might even be more motivated than sighted children to use language. 
D) have restricted language development probably due to their lack of visual experiences. 
A) experience articulation problems,which they quickly outgrow. 
B) differ with regard to all major aspects of language. 
C) are not impaired in language functioning and might even be more motivated than sighted children to use language. 
D) have restricted language development probably due to their lack of visual experiences.

Even though he has visual acuity of 20/20,Jeff is considered legally blind.This is possible if he has severely restricted

Most authorities believe that lack of vision significantly alters the ability to understand and use language.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the following mobility aids: the long cane,human guides,and guide dogs?

Blindness occurs most often in

All of the following are common vision problems caused by errors of refraction EXCEPT

Compare the language development of children who are blind or have low vision to that of children with sight and describe a problem associated with measuring intelligence in students who are blind.

The majority of people who are legally blind have some useful vision.

Guide dogs must learn each of the following EXCEPT

Most students who are blind receive the necessary training in daily living skills to live independently.

As a disability of children,blindness is

Training guide dogs

A condition that involves an underdevelopment of part of the eye and is often associated with other neurological conditions,such as cerebral palsy,is

Each of the following is TRUE with respect to early intervention programs for children who are blind EXCEPT

Children spontaneously compensate for poor vision by developing superior listening skills.

Each of the following is a limitation of the Snellen Chart EXCEPT

What percentage of school-aged children does the federal government classify as visually impaired?

A good way to teach a person who is blind to pour a liquid is to start

The transparent gelatinous substance inside of the eye is known as the

Describe two reasons why many adolescents and young adults with visual impairments might have problems becoming independent.

In comparison to sighted children,children who are blind

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Exam 12: Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Even though he has visual acuity of 20/20,Jeff is considered legally blind.This is possible if he has severely restricted

Most authorities believe that lack of vision significantly alters the ability to understand and use language.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the following mobility aids: the long cane,human guides,and guide dogs?

Blindness occurs most often in

All of the following are common vision problems caused by errors of refraction EXCEPT

Compare the language development of children who are blind or have low vision to that of children with sight and describe a problem associated with measuring intelligence in students who are blind.

The majority of people who are legally blind have some useful vision.

Guide dogs must learn each of the following EXCEPT

Most students who are blind receive the necessary training in daily living skills to live independently.

As a disability of children,blindness is

Training guide dogs

A condition that involves an underdevelopment of part of the eye and is often associated with other neurological conditions,such as cerebral palsy,is

Each of the following is TRUE with respect to early intervention programs for children who are blind EXCEPT

Children spontaneously compensate for poor vision by developing superior listening skills.

Each of the following is a limitation of the Snellen Chart EXCEPT

What percentage of school-aged children does the federal government classify as visually impaired?

A good way to teach a person who is blind to pour a liquid is to start

The transparent gelatinous substance inside of the eye is known as the

Describe two reasons why many adolescents and young adults with visual impairments might have problems becoming independent.

In comparison to sighted children,children who are blind

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parents and Families

Learners With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Low-Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Disabilities

Learners With Physical Disabilities and Other Health Impairments

Learners With Special Gifts and Talents

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