Special Education General Curriculum Test UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Special Education General Curriculum Test
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which of these characteristics is NOT included in the IDEA definition of emotional
disturbance?
A. General pervasive mood of unhappiness or depression
B. Social maladjustment manifested in a number of set...
Special Education General Curriculum Test
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which of these characteristics is NOT included in the IDEA definition of emotional
disturbance?
A. General pervasive mood of unhappiness or depression
B. Social maladjustment manifested in a number of settings
C. Tendency to develop physical symptoms, pains, or fear associated with school or personal
problems
D. Inability to learn that is not attributed to intellectual, sensory, or health factors - Correct
Answer- B. Social maladjustment manifested in a number of settings
Indirect requests and attempts to influence or control others through one's use of language is
an example of:
A. Morphology
B. Syntax
C. Pragmatics
D. Semantics - Correct Answer- C. Pragmatics
Scott is in middle school but still makes statements like, "I gotted new high-tops yesterday,"
and "I saw three mans in the front office." Language interventions for Scott would target:
A. Morphology
B. Syntax
C. Pragmatics
D. Semantics - Correct Answer- A. Morphology
Which component of language involves language content rather than the form of language?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Semantics
D. Syntax - Correct Answer- C. Semantics
,Criteria for choosing behaviors that most need change include all but the following:
A. Observations across settings to rule out certain interventions
B. Pinpointing the behavior that is the poorest fit in the child's environment
C. The teacher's concern about what is the most important behavior to target
D. Analysis of the environmental reinforcers - Correct Answer- C. The teacher's concern
about what is the most important behavior to target
In which of the following exceptionality categories may a student be considered for inclusion
if his IQ score falls more than two standard deviations below the mean?
A. Mental Retardation
B. Specific Learning Disabilities
C. Emotionally/Behaviorally Disordered
D. Gifted - Correct Answer- A. Mental Retardation
Section 504 differs from the scope of IDEA because its main focus is on:
A. Prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability
B. A basis for additional support services and accommodations in a special education setting
C. Procedural rights and safeguards for the individual
D. Federal funding for educational services - Correct Answer- A. Prohibition of
discrimination on the basis of disability
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was signed into law in:
A. 1975
B. 1980
C. 1990
D. 1995 - Correct Answer- C. 1990
What legislation started FAPE?
A. Section 504
B. EHCA
, C. IDEA
D. Education Amendent 1974 - Correct Answer- A. Section 504
Which is untrue about the American with disabilities Act?
A. It was signed into law the same year as IDEA by President Bush
B. It reauthorized the discretionary programs of EHA
C. It gives protection to all people on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion
D. It guarantees equal opportunities to persons with disabilities in employment, public
accommodations, transportation, government services, and telecommunications - Correct
Answer- B. It reauthorized the discretionary programs of EHA
One of the most important goals of the special education teacher is to foster and create with
the student:
A. Handwriting skills
B. Self-advocacy
C. An increased level of reading
D. Logical reasoning - Correct Answer- B. Self-advocacy
The best resource a teacher can have to reach a student is:
A. Contact with the parents/guardians
B. A successful behavior modification exam
C. A listening ear
D. Gathered scaffold approach to teaching - Correct Answer- A. Contact with the
parent/guardians
The earliest establishment of organizations whose membership contained professionals in
related fields serving individuals with disabilities came from:
A. Sociology
B. Psychology
C. Medicine
D. All of the Above - Correct Answer- B. Psychology
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