# 1.21

(1 pts.) William is acutely ed and requires intense care. His IQ has been measured at approximately 15. What term would be used to classify William's level of retardation?

A) mild
B) moderate
C) severe
D) profound

# 1.22
(1 pts.) Shannon has been diagnosed with moderate mental retardation but attends most of her classes in a regular classroom in the central school in her district. This educational philosophy is best known as

A) mainstreaming.
B) ingratiation.
C) integration.
D) enclosure.

# 1.23
(1 pts.) Many children who are afflicted with autistic disorder insist upon a daily routine that is

A) flexible.
B) extremely rigid.
C) adaptable.
D) unstructured.

# 1.24
(1 pts.) Joshua has a specific developmental disorder that is characterized by the fact that words and letters get reversed when he is reading; for example the letter "b" looks like "d" and the word "frog" may look like "gorf." This problem makes him read aloud in a slow and broken way. Joshua may have

A) disorder of written expression.
B) cluttering.
C) expressive language disorder.
D) dyslexia.

# 1.25
(1 pts.) Zack is a 14-year-old member of a ruthless street gang. He has been involved in a number of robberies, muggings, and incidents of arson. Zack might be diagnosed as having

A) oppositional-defiant disorder.
B) conduct disorder.
C) avoidant disorder.
D) antisocial personality disorder.

# 1.26
(1 pts.) Jamie is an eight-year-old who is deathly afraid of leaving his mother or father. Jamie's school is located close to the office where his mother works, but she still has to leave work frequently because he cries uncontrollably when he starts thinking about his parents. Jamie might be diagnosed as suffering from

A) separation anxiety disorder.
B) overanxious disorder.
C) avoidant disorder.
D) rumination disorder.

# 1.27
(1 pts.) Keith has a severe tic disorder that manifests itself in his making constant belching noises. He also swears quite frequently and engages in a compulsive ritual involving touching red colored items at least five times. Keith may very well have

A) obsessive-compulsive disorder.
B) transient tic disorder.
C) Asperger's disorder.
D) Tourette's disorder.

# 1.28
(1 pts.) The fact that Jason Newman, in the textbook case, gets attention from his peers and parents when he is disruptive might be an indication that which of the following might play a role in his disorder?

A) genetic flaws
B) primary gain
C) secondary gain
D) modeling

# 1.29
(1 pts.) Mrs. Johansen is pregnant and has accidentally been exposed to a person with German measles. She should be most concerned about the possibility of producing a child with mental retardation if she is in the

A) fetal period.
B) 35th week.
C) first trimester.
D) last trimester.

# 1.30
(1 pts.) At 12 months of age, it was evident that little Tony was unresponsive to people. He resisted the cuddling of his parents and became increasingly aloof. Tony might be diagnosed as having

A) Tay-Sachs disease.
B) separation anxiety disorder.
C) autistic disorder.
D) rumination disorder.

21.B 22.A 23.A 24.C 25.D 26.A 27.A 28.D 29.C 30.C

I disagree with your answers for 1, 3, 4, 7, 8.

50% id not a good score.

so what do you think the answers are?

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To answer these questions, we will go through each question one by one and explain how to arrive at the correct answer.

#1.21
The question asks for the term that would classify William's level of retardation based on his IQ score. To answer this, we need to understand the different levels of intellectual disability.

- Mild intellectual disability is typically characterized by an IQ score of 50-70.
- Moderate intellectual disability is characterized by an IQ score of 35-49.
- Severe intellectual disability is characterized by an IQ score of 20-34.
- Profound intellectual disability is characterized by an IQ score below 20.

Since William's IQ score is approximately 15, his level of retardation would be classified as "D) profound."

#1.22
The question asks for the educational philosophy that best describes Shannon's situation, where she attends most of her classes in a regular classroom despite having moderate mental retardation.

- Mainstreaming refers to the practice of integrating students with special needs into regular classrooms for the majority of their educational experience.

Therefore, the correct answer is "A) mainstreaming."

#1.23
The question asks about the daily routine preferred by children with autistic disorder.

- Children with autistic disorder often prefer routines that are highly structured and rigid.

Therefore, the correct answer is "B) extremely rigid."

#1.24
The question describes Joshua's specific developmental disorder that involves reversing words and letters while reading.

- Dyslexia is a specific developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with reading and language processing, and it often involves letter and word reversals.

Therefore, the correct answer is "D) dyslexia."

#1.25
The question describes Zack, a 14-year-old involved in criminal activities. The question asks for a possible diagnosis.

- Conduct disorder refers to a psychiatric condition in which a person consistently exhibits aggressive and antisocial behavior.

Therefore, the correct answer is "B) conduct disorder."

#1.26
The question describes Jamie, an eight-year-old who is excessively afraid of leaving his parents.

- Separation anxiety disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of being separated from attachment figures or home.

Therefore, the correct answer is "A) separation anxiety disorder."

#1.27
The question describes Keith's tic disorder with belching, swearing, and compulsive rituals.

- Tourette's disorder is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements, and vocalizations.

Therefore, the correct answer is "D) Tourette's disorder."

#1.28
The question asks about the possible influence on Jason Newman's disorder, who gets attention when he is disruptive.

- Secondary gain refers to the personal benefits gained from displaying symptoms or having a disorder, such as attention, sympathy, or financial gain.

Therefore, the correct answer is "C) secondary gain."

#1.29
The question asks about the potential risk of mental retardation if Mrs. Johansen is exposed to German measles during pregnancy.

- The first trimester of pregnancy is a critical period for fetal development, and exposure to certain infections, such as German measles, during this time can increase the risk of mental retardation.

Therefore, the correct answer is "C) first trimester."

#1.30
The question describes Tony's behavior at 12 months of age and asks for a possible diagnosis.

- Autistic disorder (autism spectrum disorder) is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior.

Therefore, the correct answer is "C) autistic disorder."