Question 1

Which one of the following suggests that autism may be neurological in nature?

Accepted Answer

A) Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder 
B) Obsessive-compulsive disorder 
C) Schizophrenia 
D) Seizure disorders 
A) Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder 
B) Obsessive-compulsive disorder 
C) Schizophrenia 
D) Seizure disorders

Question 2

All of the following are characteristics of early intervention services except this:

Accepted Answer

A) Health insurance services 
B) Parent counseling 
C) Occupational therapy 
D) Recreational therapy 
A) Health insurance services 
B) Parent counseling 
C) Occupational therapy 
D) Recreational therapy

Question 3

Approximately 33.3% of students with autism spectrum disorders are served in

Accepted Answer

A) general education settings. 
B) special schools. 
C) self-contained classrooms. 
D) residential facilities. 
A) general education settings. 
B) special schools. 
C) self-contained classrooms. 
D) residential facilities.

Question 4

Name three of the residential options for adults with autism spectrum disorders.

Accepted Answer

Independent
Supervis

Question 5

What is supported competitive employment?

Accepted Answer

Working alongside typical cowo

Question 6

The Freudian perspective that if basic psychological bonds are not established between the parent and the child,the child will not be able to establish relationships with others and will fail to progress.

Accepted Answer

A) organic theory 
B) theory of mind 
C) behavior theory 
D) psychogenic theories 
A) organic theory 
B) theory of mind 
C) behavior theory 
D) psychogenic theories

Question 7

A hypothesis that attempts to explain the inability of the individual with autism to realize that other people have their own unique point of view about the world.

Accepted Answer

A) autistic savant 
B) theory of intellectual functioning 
C) theory of mind 
D) joint attention 
A) autistic savant 
B) theory of intellectual functioning 
C) theory of mind 
D) joint attention

Question 8

What questions should be considered when developing a plan for the transition of a person with autism spectrum disorders from school to postsecondary settings?

Accepted Answer

To what degree is the individual self-de

Question 9

Seventy-five percent of all school-age students with autism spectrum disorders currently receive services in a self-contained classroom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Many effective programs use principles of ______.

Accepted Answer

A) sensory integration 
B) constructivism 
C) psychogenics 
D) applied behavior analysis 
A) sensory integration 
B) constructivism 
C) psychogenics 
D) applied behavior analysis

Question 11

A thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres responsible for the higher mental functions,general movement,perception,and behavioral reactions is the

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

Which is not considered a characteristic of individuals with Asperger syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A) Poor motor skills 
B) Inflexibility 
C) Social awkwardness 
D) Severe delays in language development 
A) Poor motor skills 
B) Inflexibility 
C) Social awkwardness 
D) Severe delays in language development

Question 13

Research has identified a cure for autism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is not a characteristic of the TEACCH intervention model?

Accepted Answer

A) Predictability 
B) Organization of the physical environment 
C) Visually structured activities 
D) Social rehearsal 
A) Predictability 
B) Organization of the physical environment 
C) Visually structured activities 
D) Social rehearsal

Question 15

Deficits in pragmatic and/or social use of language are common in students with ASD.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A specific medical test has been developed to diagnose autism spectrum disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

One effective learning strategy used by individuals with ASD is observational learning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which one of the following treatments is validated by research?

Accepted Answer

A) Hormone injections 
B) Dietary treatments 
C) Picture exchange communication system 
D) Auditory integration training 
A) Hormone injections 
B) Dietary treatments 
C) Picture exchange communication system 
D) Auditory integration training

Question 19

Transition plans for the adolescent with ASD typically include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) goals that address daily living skills 
B) goals that address communication and social skills 
C) goals that address living arrangements 
D) goals that address intrapersonal skills 
A) goals that address daily living skills 
B) goals that address communication and social skills 
C) goals that address living arrangements 
D) goals that address intrapersonal skills

Question 20

When was autism spectrum disorder described as a separate clinical category?

Accepted Answer

A) 1943 
B) 1980 
C) 1966 
D) 1977 
A) 1943 
B) 1980 
C) 1966 
D) 1977

Which one of the following suggests that autism may be neurological in nature?

All of the following are characteristics of early intervention services except this:

Approximately 33.3% of students with autism spectrum disorders are served in

Name three of the residential options for adults with autism spectrum disorders.

What is supported competitive employment?

The Freudian perspective that if basic psychological bonds are not established between the parent and the child,the child will not be able to establish relationships with others and will fail to progress.

A hypothesis that attempts to explain the inability of the individual with autism to realize that other people have their own unique point of view about the world.

What questions should be considered when developing a plan for the transition of a person with autism spectrum disorders from school to postsecondary settings?

Seventy-five percent of all school-age students with autism spectrum disorders currently receive services in a self-contained classroom.

Many effective programs use principles of ______.

A thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres responsible for the higher mental functions,general movement,perception,and behavioral reactions is the

Which is not considered a characteristic of individuals with Asperger syndrome?

Research has identified a cure for autism.

What is not a characteristic of the TEACCH intervention model?

Deficits in pragmatic and/or social use of language are common in students with ASD.

A specific medical test has been developed to diagnose autism spectrum disorders.

One effective learning strategy used by individuals with ASD is observational learning.

Which one of the following treatments is validated by research?

Transition plans for the adolescent with ASD typically include all of the following except

When was autism spectrum disorder described as a separate clinical category?

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

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Exam 10: Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Which one of the following suggests that autism may be neurological in nature?

All of the following are characteristics of early intervention services except this:

Approximately 33.3% of students with autism spectrum disorders are served in

Name three of the residential options for adults with autism spectrum disorders.

What is supported competitive employment?

The Freudian perspective that if basic psychological bonds are not established between the parent and the child,the child will not be able to establish relationships with others and will fail to progress.

A hypothesis that attempts to explain the inability of the individual with autism to realize that other people have their own unique point of view about the world.

What questions should be considered when developing a plan for the transition of a person with autism spectrum disorders from school to postsecondary settings?

Seventy-five percent of all school-age students with autism spectrum disorders currently receive services in a self-contained classroom.

Many effective programs use principles of ______.

A thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres responsible for the higher mental functions,general movement,perception,and behavioral reactions is the

Which is not considered a characteristic of individuals with Asperger syndrome?

Research has identified a cure for autism.

What is not a characteristic of the TEACCH intervention model?

Deficits in pragmatic and/or social use of language are common in students with ASD.

A specific medical test has been developed to diagnose autism spectrum disorders.

One effective learning strategy used by individuals with ASD is observational learning.

Which one of the following treatments is validated by research?

Transition plans for the adolescent with ASD typically include all of the following except

When was autism spectrum disorder described as a separate clinical category?

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