Tests of cognitive processing are designed to
a. measure general intelligence
b. assess only certain types of disabilities
c. measure intelligence more completely
d. be more fair to test takers
e. a and d
Q. 2The person-environment press factors that should be addressed in an assessment instrument include
a. social and physical
b. organizational and federal
c. task and individual
d. a and c
Q. 3Social Security Disability benefits may be paid to
a. eligible adults only
b. children of adults with a disability
c. children with no physical or emotional disability who have school problems
d. children with marked functional limitations due to physical and/or psychological impairment(s)
Q. 4Many assessment models for workplace accommodations have been influenced by:
a. legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
b. Lawton and Nahemow's Environmental Press Model
c. early practice in the field of vocational rehabilitation
d. the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
Q. 5What major piece of legislation requires that individuals with disabilities must be provided with reasonable accommodations, if needed?
a. New Freedom Initiative
b. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
c. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
d. Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Q. 6Characteristics of person-environment conditions describe
a. existing conditions of the individual, workplace, and performance of tasks
b. prescriptive conditions that dictate potential interventions
c. conditions for completing a trial with interventions
d. statements about the misfit between person-environment conditions
Q. 7A professional's disability evaluation reports to Social Security should include
a. a diagnosis
b. a statement of validity of findings/results
c. results of formal testing
d. a definitive statement that the claimant is disabled
e. a and c
f. all but d
g. all of the above
Q. 8A person may work some and still receive Social Security disability benefits as long as their income is
a. less than the amount defined in the concept of Substantial Gainful Activity
b. derived in a not-for-profit venture
c. subject to income tax
d. paid on a hourly basis