“Mental retardation” is now called

Doug Landis, an artist who is paralyzed from the neck down, uses a pencil attached to a mouth stick to draw. This illustrates how the focus on persons with disabilities should be

A six-month-old child who cannot walk or talk would best be described as having a(n)

By federal law, an exceptional student is eligible for special education when

The single most important goal of special education is

Which statement about the standards-based reform movement is TRUE?

The key to improving special education is

Before making a referral for special education, a general education classroom teacher should do all of the following EXCEPT

When teacResearch indicates thathers provide choices of activities on a single topic that vary in difficulty, they are using

Research indicates that

Each of the following is a major component or element of culture EXCEPT

A group sharing a set of specific abilities or disabilities that are especially valued or that require special accommodation within a given subculture is called a/an

All of the following are flaws associated with standardized testing EXCEPT

In families of a child with a disability, parental stress is usually the result of

In Sam’s family, everyone spends his or her free time independently. Family members seldom eat meals together or plan joint activities. Sam’s family has low

When preparing for a parent-teacher conference, the teacher should do all of the following EXCEPT

Parent-teacher conferences can benefit the teacher primarily because

Jose has intellectual disabilities. As an infant, he was lethargic and had difficulty eating; however, at about one year of age he became obsessed with food. This is characteristic of

The ability to keep information in mind while simultaneously doing another task is

Early Childhood programs designed to enhance the development of children already identified with intellectual disabilities place a great deal of emphasis on

John, Jim, and Ann are fifth-grade students with learning disabilities. Which one of the following statements best illustrates the concept of interindividual differences?

Students with poor phonological skills are most likely to have problems with which aspect of written language?

Brianna is a junior in high school who has a learning disability and an external locus of control. When she succeeds on a homework assignment in math, she is most likely to attribute her success to

The most common placement for students with learning disabilities is

The most common testing accommodations for students with learning disabilities are

What do many authorities currently suggest should replace inattention as the primary deficit in ADHD?

Which statement about the brains of people with ADHD is true?

ADHD has been shown to often coexist with each of the following EXCEPT

Which of the following statements about Ritalin is true?

Diagnosis of young children with ADHD is particularly difficult because