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At what age does IDEA require the school to assist families with planning for transition?


A) 5
B) 12
C) 16
D) 18

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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When are individualized family service plans typically developed for children with autism spectrum disorders?


A) During their transition to postsecondary settings
B) During the onset of early intervention services
C) During the transition from preschool to kindergarten settings
D) Following the occurrence of a change in the family unit

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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______ suggested that autism may be organically based and that the mother's behavior was a reaction to the child's condition.


A) L Bender
B) C Fester
C) Lovaas
D) Freud

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Research on intervention for young children with autism spectrum disorders indicates substantial support for the use of


A) dietary therapies.
B) behavioral treatment.
C) music therapy.
D) play therapy.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Deficits in social interaction include significant impairment in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors,which include all of the following except this:


A) Eye-to-eye gaze
B) Facial expressions
C) Body postures and gestures
D) Receptive language

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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There is a limited body of research identifying best practice interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders.

A) True
B) False

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How many hours of weekly intervention are recommended for young children with autism spectrum disorders?


A) 10 hours
B) 15 hours
C) 25 hours
D) 40 hours

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The part of the brain responsible for emotional responses is the


A) cerebral cortex.
B) brainstem.
C) basal ganglia.
D) amygdala.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Explain the steps that should be included in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders.

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The first step is a developmental screen...

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If medical tests cannot diagnose autism spectrum disorder,why are medical examinations offer administered?

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According to the most recently reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder,one in every _____ children at age 8 is identified with ASD.


A) 58
B) 68
C) 88
D) 108

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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"Bad mothering" is associated with which theory for causes of autism?


A) Environmental theory
B) Psychogenic theory
C) Organic theory
D) Behavioral theory

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Early psychogenic theories of autism


A) emphasized deviant maternal characteristics.
B) emphasized a genetic origin.
C) emphasized behavioral conditioning.
D) are prevalent today.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Discuss the process that should occur for the diagnosis of ASD.

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Diagnosis takes two steps:
Step 1:
Devel...

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A supervised,structured setting that provides job training in specific job skills is an example of which type of employment option?


A) Army training
B) Job coach
C) Supported employment
D) Sheltered workshops

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Many individuals with ASD understand that others may have different thoughts,plans,emotions,and perspectives from their own.

A) True
B) False

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Compare and contrast supported employment and sheltered workshops.Cite the advantages and disadvantages of each.

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Sheltered workshops are supervised,struc...

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The application of learning principles derived from operant conditioning; use to increase or decrease specific behaviors.


A) behavior intervention
B) applied behavior analysis
C) behavior management
D) punishment

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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There is a cure for autism spectrum disorders.

A) True
B) False

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What is the function of a VOCA device?


A) Produce synthesized speech
B) Assess an individual's job preferences
C) Stimulate an individual's vocal chords
D) Display pictures for communication

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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