Question 1

What are the three subtypes discussed under intellectual disabilities?

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Intellectual disabilities (ID), also kno...

Question 2

Selective responses to a limited number of stimuli cues refers to

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A)   Hypersensitivity to sensory stimulation.
B)   Overly broad and varied interests.
C)   Stimulus overselectivity.
D)   Self-monitor.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

The ability to orient and react to a specific stimulus is referred to as

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A)   Discrimination.
B)   Overselectivity.
C)   Organization.
D)   Attention.
E)   Transfer.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

Discuss the Language Development vs. Language Difference debate.

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The Language Development vs. Language Di...

Question 5

List and describe the three components of the assessment tool designed by Gillete.

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The assessment tool designed by Gillete ...

Question 6

Each of the following ID subtypes were discussed when comparing language abilities to nonverbal IQ, except

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A)   Williams syndrome.
B)   Down syndrome.
C)   Asperger syndrome.
D)   Fragile X syndrome.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Intervention programs for individuals with ID are based on individual functioning within which of the following system/systems?

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A)   Mesosystem
B)   Macrosystem
C)   Microsystem
D)   All of the above
E)   None of the aboveF) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 8

In Dimension III of the ecological model, professionals directly observe

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A)   An individual's social roles in everyday activities.
B)   An individual's cognitive and academic skills.
C)   An individual's participation and interactions in everyday activities.
D)   Both A and C
E)   Both B and CF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

Discuss the implications of genetic research on the field of ID.

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Genetic research has significant implica...

Question 10

Chunking refers to:

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A)   The ability to group separate pieces of information into a single unit.
B)   Limitations in the ability to organize incoming information.
C)   Tasks requiring logic and planning.
D)   Use of unusual phrases and vocabulary.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Poor parenting and poverty are examples of what type of risk factor in relationship to the causes of ID?

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A)   Social risk factor
B)   Social, behavioral, and educational risk factors
C)   Social, and educational risk factors
D)   Behavioral risk factor
E)   None of the aboveF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

Choose one of the five dimensions within the ecological system and discuss the characteristics.

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One of the five dimensions within the ec...

Question 13

An intervention approach that helps to replace an individual's maladaptive behavior with more socially acceptable communication options is referred to as

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A)   Functional Communication Training.
B)   IT's Fun Program.
C)   Milieu Teaching.
D)   Peer-training Models.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

ID occurs more frequently in males than females.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

List two of the problems associated with norm-referenced testing with persons who have ID.

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Norm-referenced testing, which compares ...

Question 16

An individual is considered to have ID if the disability originates before age 15.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Children with Down syndrome rarely progress beyond the simple sentence structures.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Top-down processing strategies used to improve writing skills would include all of the following, except

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A)   Writing a shopping list.
B)   Coloring a picture.
C)   Filling out forms.
D)   Taking phone messages.
E)   Keeping a journal.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 19

Of the varying ID subtypes each differs with regard to genotype and phenotype.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Top-down learning consist of a learning process that

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A)   Requires identifying specific subskills needed to accomplish overall tasks.
B)   Is framed within its environmental context.
C)   Requires alternating top-down and bottom-up learning opportunities.
D)   All of the above.
E)   None of the above.F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

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