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Study Test Questions

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This activity contains 18 questions.

	Mr. Lucia supports special classes for students with disabilities saying " they need to be with their other students like themselves." Mr. Lucha's response to students with disabilities would fall into which key stage of response to people who are perceived as different?   extermination community benevolence segregation

	All of the following statements are true about the medical model EXCEPT   The medical model seeks to diagnose conditions which are directly connected to treatment strategies. The medical model sees human development as a function of the interaction of the environment and the person. The medical model tends to be correlated with segregated education and human services. The medical model seeks to identify deficits and treatments to address them.

	Select the best example of "people first language."   The handicapped were seated near the front of the auditorium so they could see the play. Kyle is a third grader with mental retardation who enjoys playing ball. Jordan is a happy six year old who is confined to a wheelchair. Mary spoke to the city council to request Braille labels on elevators to help the blind.

	This early 20th century movement sought a pure genetic bank and resulted in the involuntary sterilization of many persons with disabilities.   Medical Model movement Inclusion Movement Eugenics movement Master Plan movement

	This court case impeded the movement toward racially segregated schools and led to increased white flight from the city to the suburbs.   Roncker v. Walter Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia Brown v. Board of Education Milliken v. Bradley

	This act passed in the 1970"s had the primary purpose to establish rights, protections, and entitlements for students with disabilities.   P. L. 93-112 P. L. 94-142 Americans with Disabilities Act P.L. 99-457

	Select the disability category that was added in the 1990 reauthorization of IDEA.   Autism Speech Disorder Attention Deficit Disorder Mental retardation

	Which of the following is not an essential element of the Americans with Disabilities Act?   Employers cannot discriminate on the basis of disability in the hiring process. Public services in the community must be accessible to persons with disabilities. Sheltered workshops must be provided for persons with disabilities. Telecommunication and transportation services must be accessible to persons with disabilities.

	Select the concern that led to the passage of the Regular Education Initiative.   Concern over the effectiveness of separate special education programs. Concern over increasing violence in the schools. Concern over the growing non-English speaking population. Concern over the decline in reading scores.

	Which of the following best describes the overall goal of inclusive education.   To include only children with mild disabilities in special education classes. To include only children with mild or moderate disabilities in general education classroom. To include no children with mild disabilities in the general education classroom. To include all children with mild to severe disabilities in the general education classroom.

	Inclusive teachers have a benevolent attitude toward children with disabilities.    True  False

	Following the passage of P.L. 94-142, students with moderate to severe disabilities were most often educated in separate schools or separate classes.    True  False

	There is a growing body of research that supports tracking children in homogeneous ability groups.    True  False

	There is a growing worldwide movement toward schools designed to educate all children together.    True  False

	Discuss the four historical approaches to dealing with difference. What is the rationale and explanation for each of these responses? Which of these continue in our schools today?   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Discuss P.L. 94-142, renamed as IDEA. What principles were established by this law?   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Why have some parents and educators become increasingly concerned about models of education that include resource classes for children with disabilities?   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

	Identify and define the 12 disability categories of IDEA.   To create paragraphs in your essay response, type <p> at the beginning of the paragraph, and </p> at the end.

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