Question 1

According to the most recently reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder,one in every _____ children at age 8 is identified with ASD.

Accepted Answer

A) 58 
B) 68 
C) 88 
D) 108 
A) 58 
B) 68 
C) 88 
D) 108

Question 2

Many individuals with ASD understand that others may have different thoughts,plans,emotions,and perspectives from their own.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Deficits in social interaction include significant impairment in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors,which include all of the following except this:

Accepted Answer

A) Eye-to-eye gaze 
B) Facial expressions 
C) Body postures and gestures 
D) Receptive language 
A) Eye-to-eye gaze 
B) Facial expressions 
C) Body postures and gestures 
D) Receptive language

Question 4

The application of learning principles derived from operant conditioning; use to increase or decrease specific behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) behavior intervention 
B) applied behavior analysis 
C) behavior management 
D) punishment 
A) behavior intervention 
B) applied behavior analysis 
C) behavior management 
D) punishment

Question 5

There is a limited body of research identifying best practice interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Compare and contrast supported employment and sheltered workshops.Cite the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Accepted Answer

Sheltered workshops are supervised,struc

Question 7

Research on intervention for young children with autism spectrum disorders indicates substantial support for the use of

Accepted Answer

A) dietary therapies. 
B) behavioral treatment. 
C) music therapy. 
D) play therapy. 
A) dietary therapies. 
B) behavioral treatment. 
C) music therapy. 
D) play therapy.

Question 8

What is the function of a VOCA device?

Accepted Answer

A) Produce synthesized speech 
B) Assess an individual's job preferences 
C) Stimulate an individual's vocal chords 
D) Display pictures for communication 
A) Produce synthesized speech 
B) Assess an individual's job preferences 
C) Stimulate an individual's vocal chords 
D) Display pictures for communication

Question 9

Explain the steps that should be included in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

Accepted Answer

The first step is a developmental screen

Question 10

The part of the brain responsible for emotional responses is the

Accepted Answer

A) cerebral cortex. 
B) brainstem. 
C) basal ganglia. 
D) amygdala. 
A) cerebral cortex. 
B) brainstem. 
C) basal ganglia. 
D) amygdala.

Question 11

Early psychogenic theories of autism

Accepted Answer

A) emphasized deviant maternal characteristics. 
B) emphasized a genetic origin. 
C) emphasized behavioral conditioning. 
D) are prevalent today. 
A) emphasized deviant maternal characteristics. 
B) emphasized a genetic origin. 
C) emphasized behavioral conditioning. 
D) are prevalent today.

Question 12

At what age does IDEA require the school to assist families with planning for transition?

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 12 
C) 16 
D) 18 
A) 5 
B) 12 
C) 16 
D) 18

Question 13

There is a cure for autism spectrum disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When are individualized family service plans typically developed for children with autism spectrum disorders?

Accepted Answer

A) During their transition to postsecondary settings 
B) During the onset of early intervention services 
C) During the transition from preschool to kindergarten settings 
D) Following the occurrence of a change in the family unit 
A) During their transition to postsecondary settings 
B) During the onset of early intervention services 
C) During the transition from preschool to kindergarten settings 
D) Following the occurrence of a change in the family unit

Question 15

______ suggested that autism may be organically based and that the mother's behavior was a reaction to the child's condition.

Accepted Answer

A) L Bender 
B) C Fester 
C) Lovaas 
D) Freud 
A) L Bender 
B) C Fester 
C) Lovaas 
D) Freud

Question 16

If medical tests cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder,why are medical examinations offer administered?

Accepted Answer

A medical examination is often helpful i

Question 17

How many hours of weekly intervention are recommended for young children with autism spectrum disorders?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 hours 
B) 15 hours 
C) 25 hours 
D) 40 hours 
A) 10 hours 
B) 15 hours 
C) 25 hours 
D) 40 hours

Question 18

Discuss the process that should occur for the diagnosis of ASD.

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis takes two steps:
Step 1:
Devel

Question 19

A supervised,structured setting that provides job training in specific job skills is an example of which type of employment option?

Accepted Answer

A) Army training 
B) Job coach 
C) Supported employment 
D) Sheltered workshops 
A) Army training 
B) Job coach 
C) Supported employment 
D) Sheltered workshops

Question 20

"Bad mothering" is associated with which theory for causes of autism?

Accepted Answer

A) Environmental theory 
B) Psychogenic theory 
C) Organic theory 
D) Behavioral theory 
A) Environmental theory 
B) Psychogenic theory 
C) Organic theory 
D) Behavioral theory

According to the most recently reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder,one in every _____ children at age 8 is identified with ASD.

Many individuals with ASD understand that others may have different thoughts,plans,emotions,and perspectives from their own.

Deficits in social interaction include significant impairment in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors,which include all of the following except this:

The application of learning principles derived from operant conditioning; use to increase or decrease specific behaviors.

There is a limited body of research identifying best practice interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Compare and contrast supported employment and sheltered workshops.Cite the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Research on intervention for young children with autism spectrum disorders indicates substantial support for the use of

What is the function of a VOCA device?

Explain the steps that should be included in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

The part of the brain responsible for emotional responses is the

Early psychogenic theories of autism

At what age does IDEA require the school to assist families with planning for transition?

There is a cure for autism spectrum disorders.

When are individualized family service plans typically developed for children with autism spectrum disorders?

______ suggested that autism may be organically based and that the mother's behavior was a reaction to the child's condition.

If medical tests cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder,why are medical examinations offer administered?

How many hours of weekly intervention are recommended for young children with autism spectrum disorders?

Discuss the process that should occur for the diagnosis of ASD.

A supervised,structured setting that provides job training in specific job skills is an example of which type of employment option?

"Bad mothering" is associated with which theory for causes of autism?

Special Education in Context: People, Concepts, and Perspectives

Policies,Practices,and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents,Families,and Exceptionality

Assistive Technology

Individuals with Intellectual Disability

Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals with Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals with Hearing Impairments

Individuals with Visual Impairments

Individuals with Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and Related Low-Incidence Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

Filters

Exam 10: Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

According to the most recently reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder,one in every _____ children at age 8 is identified with ASD.

Many individuals with ASD understand that others may have different thoughts,plans,emotions,and perspectives from their own.

Deficits in social interaction include significant impairment in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors,which include all of the following except this:

The application of learning principles derived from operant conditioning; use to increase or decrease specific behaviors.

There is a limited body of research identifying best practice interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Compare and contrast supported employment and sheltered workshops.Cite the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Research on intervention for young children with autism spectrum disorders indicates substantial support for the use of

What is the function of a VOCA device?

Explain the steps that should be included in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

The part of the brain responsible for emotional responses is the

Early psychogenic theories of autism

At what age does IDEA require the school to assist families with planning for transition?

There is a cure for autism spectrum disorders.

When are individualized family service plans typically developed for children with autism spectrum disorders?

______ suggested that autism may be organically based and that the mother's behavior was a reaction to the child's condition.

If medical tests cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder,why are medical examinations offer administered?

How many hours of weekly intervention are recommended for young children with autism spectrum disorders?

Discuss the process that should occur for the diagnosis of ASD.

A supervised,structured setting that provides job training in specific job skills is an example of which type of employment option?

"Bad mothering" is associated with which theory for causes of autism?

Special Education in Context: People, Concepts, and Perspectives

Policies,Practices,and Programs

Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality

Parents,Families,and Exceptionality

Assistive Technology

Individuals with Intellectual Disability

Individuals with Learning Disabilities

Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Individuals with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Individuals with Speech and Language Impairments

Individuals with Hearing Impairments

Individuals with Visual Impairments

Individuals with Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and Related Low-Incidence Disabilities

Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented

Filters