It is considered good practice to provide the same play activities for children with developmental delays and children without developmental delays to enhance self- esteem.
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Ques. 2The American Association on Mental Retardation defines mental retardation as a disability characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior as expressed in conceptual, social and practical adaptive skills.
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Ques. 3A parent has come in and is demanding that their child be given accommodations so that their child can pass the tests that are given to them. The parent argues that if the child was allowed to use a calculator on math examinations she would pass every test with flying colors. What is the flawed thinking in this parent's argument?
a. That a calculator is an accommodation
b. That the use of a calculator will guarantee that their child will pass
c. That a teacher would allow the use of a calculator as an accommodation
d. None of the above
Ques. 4Play is primarily recreational and has little affect on the acquisition of academic skills.
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Ques. 5An IQ score of 50 is considered mildly retarded.
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Ques. 6A general education teacher will not allow an ELL student who has a learning disability to use a bilingual dictionary even though it is written in the child's IEP. The teacher voiced that this was not an accommodation and it was helping the student too much. What could you say to the teacher to explain to her that she has to allow the student to use a bilingual dictionary?
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Ques. 7The ability to communicate successfully with others during play activities is crucial.
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Ques. 8An indicator of a cognitive delay is an abnormally high-pitched cry.
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Ques. 9A student has a fine motor impairment and finds it difficult to hold a pencil. During written tests the student has difficulty writing his answers out for any question that requires a written response. What type of accommodation may benefit this student?
a. Presentation
b. Time
c. Setting
d. Response
e. Aid
Ques. 10Infants begin reaching for toys as soon as they develop eye-hand coordination.
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Ques. 11Diseases such as whooping cough, measles, and meningitis can cause brain damage.
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