The majority of behavior problems seen in preschool children
a. require the attention of a behavior specialist.
b. are normal and should be dealt with by the teachers through suitable guidance techniques.
c. reflect poor parenting and should be dealt with through parent education programs.
d. reflect a deep-seated problem in the child that usually requires counseling or psychotherapy.
Question 2Communication impairments can result from
a. inadequate language stimulation and modeling in early life.
b. malformation of the structure of the mouth.
c. problems in synthesizing information in a meaningful way.
d. All of these answers.
Question 3The total communication approach for severely hearing impaired children includes
a. learning sign language.
b. learning sign language and speech reading.
c. learning sign language, speech reading, and using whatever hearing capacity they have.
d. learning sign language, speech reading, using whatever hearing capacity they have, and integration with nondisabled children.
Question 4Children who are severely hearing impaired may also experience cognitive problems because
a. they often also have a lower IQ.
b. they cannot distinguish among various sounds in their environment.
c. they do not know what questions to ask.
d. hearing impairment affects language learning and language is a primary tool for acquiring concepts about the world.
Question 5A child in your class frequently frowns, squints, tilts his head, complains of headaches, loses interest in group book reading, and consistently misses the holes when placing pegs in a pegboard. This child may have
a. attention deficit disorder.
b. a hearing problem.
c. a visual problem.
d. an attitude problem.
Question 6Not all visual impairments are diagnosed at an early age. It is estimated that as many as ____ percent of children have some degree of visual impairment.
a. 3
b. 10
c. 20
d. 50
Question 7ADHD is short for
a. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
b. attention deficiency-hearing deficiency.
c. a difficult hard decision.
d. a rare form of cerebral palsy called atro-deco-hypo-deficiency.
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