DSP Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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DSP Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A lack of opportunities for choice and self-management are not often related to the
occurrence of challenging behaviors.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER- False
A person living with borderline personality disorder will often act impulsively b...
DSP Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A lack of opportunities for choice and self-management are not often related to the
occurrence of challenging behaviors.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
A person living with borderline personality disorder will often act impulsively based on his or
her feelings at the time.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True.
Living with family is always the best option for an adult with mental illness.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The reform movement proved that the environment where a person lives can cause mental
illness.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The main difference between bipolar disorder and depression is the age of the person at the
onset of symptoms.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Withdrawing from people, sitting quietly and staring into space, using words or statements
that don't mean anything, and not responding emotionally to events in the environment are
behaviors that you might observe in someone who has which of the following:
A: Borderline personality disorder
B: Social anxiety disorder
Mental illness is a lifelong disorder that a person does not recover from.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Negative signs and symptoms are characteristics of schizophrenia that help professionals
discriminate it from psychosis related to other causes.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Depression does not usually require treatment and will resolve over time if a person works on
having a positive attitude.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Which of the following is one difference between an anxiety disorder and some other serious
disorders?
A: Adults do not have good medication and treatment options.
B: Adults are less likely to hide their symptoms from others.
C: Adults are more likely to recognize their behavior as odd.
D: All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C: Adults are more likely to recognize their
behavior as odd.
A person living with mental illness defines his or her own path to recovery which may
include going back to school, finding a new job, or moving into a more supportive living
arrangement.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True.
Using time out procedures for disruptive behavior can be counted on to be effective.
,True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
If you want to increase a person's use of a desired behavior, the best method is to:
A. Reinforce the desired behavior.
B. Punish the desired behavior.
C. Punish competing behaviors.
D. None of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A. Reinforce the desired behavior.
Even if the person has a history of serious and dangerous challenging behaviors, once a good
behavior support plan is in place, you shouldn't have to learn crisis intervention methods.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The goals of consequence management in Positive Behavior Supports are to ensure that
A. Engaging in desired behaviors helps the person get needs met reliably and easily.
B. Engaging in the challenging behavior does not help the person get needs met.
C. Both A and B, in combination.
D. None of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- C. Both A and B, in combination.
The use of naturally occurring consequences is preferred to the use of artificial consequences
to behavior because
A. Their use is not preferred because they are not controlled by the DSP.
B. Their use improves the chances than changes will last and generalize.
C. Their use is mandated by the majority of public funding sources.
D. None of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- B. Their use improves the chance that
changes will last and generalize.
Response strategies are primarily the use of antecedent manipulation and teaching strategies.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
, Understanding the context and functions of behaviors is only important when developing
prevention and teaching strategies.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
Challenging behaviors are usually difficult to predict.
True.
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
When someone is first learning a replacement behavior, you should reinforce it immediately,
every time the person uses it.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
A primary goal when responding to a person engaging in extremely disruptive or dangerous
behavior includes:
A. Protecting the person and others from harm.
B. Making sure the person knows the staff is in charge.
C. Giving the person something to stop the behavior.
D. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A. Protecting the person and others from
harm.
The chance to express personal style can be an empowering experience.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True.
It is critical that you know the complete health, medical, and personal history of each person
you support, in order to effectively provide personal care support.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
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