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.
# 1.31
(1 pts.) Debbie is a little girl who has been diagnosed as having autistic disorder. Each time she engages in self-injurious behavior, like head-banging, her mother immediately runs over and attempts to stop her by holding her close. According to behavioral theorists, what might this attempt at stopping her behavior actually do?
A) It should decrease the behavior because children with autistic disorder dislike physical contact.
B) The attention her mother is giving Debbie is actually reinforcing, so the self-injurious behavior should increase.
C) The holding will actually frustrate Debbie, so she will head-bang even more.
D) Holding will have no effect on the self-injurious behavior, because autistic children are oblivious to the outside world.
# 1.32
(1 pts.) The prognosis for individuals with learning, communication, and motor skills disorders is;
A) poor unless they undergo complicated neurosurgery to correct their problems.
B) good if they are placed on medications designed to control their attentional difficulties.
C) fair if placed they are placed in remedial educational programs.
D) good if their learning environment provides more structure and fewer distractions.
# 1.33
(1 pts.) In many ways, Sally seems like a typical teenager. However, she repeatedly argues with her parents, refuses to do what she is told, and at times does things to deliberately annoy people. If this behavior pattern is relatively long-term, Sally might possibly have
A) conduct disorder.
B) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
C) rumination disorder.
D) oppositional defiant disorder.
# 1.34
(1 pts.) While eating, Lindsay often spits her food back up and rechews it. Assuming that this is a persistent problem, Lindsay might be diagnosed with
A) pica
B) feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood
C) rumination disorder
D) bulimia nervosa
# 1.35
(1 pts.) Frannie still wets the bed occasionally. Which of the following factors would be LEAST important in terms of her being diagnosed as having enuresis?
21.A 22.C 23.A 24.D 25.B 26.B 27.A 28.A 29.C 30.C 31.C 32.C 33.D 34.A 35.B
1.21) The term that would be used to classify William's level of retardation is C) severe.
1.22) The educational philosophy that best describes Shannon's situation is A) mainstreaming.
1.23) Many children with autistic disorder insist upon a daily routine that is B) extremely rigid.
1.24) Joshua's specific developmental disorder, characterized by reversals of words and letters when reading, is D) dyslexia.
1.25) Based on the description provided, Zack might be diagnosed with B) conduct disorder.
1.26) Jamie's symptoms suggest that he may be diagnosed with A) separation anxiety disorder.
1.27) Keith's symptoms indicate that he may have D) Tourette's disorder.
1.28) The fact that Jason Newman gets attention when he is disruptive suggests that C) secondary gain might play a role in his disorder.
1.29) Mrs. Johansen should be most concerned about the possibility of producing a child with mental retardation if she is in the C) first trimester of pregnancy.
1.30) Based on the description provided, it is possible that little Tony may be diagnosed with C) autistic disorder.
1.31) According to behavioral theorists, the attempt to stop Debbie's self-injurious behavior by holding her close may actually B) reinforce the behavior and increase it.
1.32) The prognosis for individuals with learning, communication, and motor skills disorders is D) good if their learning environment provides more structure and fewer distractions.
1.33) If Sally's behavior pattern is relatively long-term, she might possibly have D) oppositional defiant disorder.
1.34) If Lindsay persistently spits her food back up and rechews it while eating, she might be diagnosed with C) rumination disorder.
1.35) The least important factor in terms of diagnosing Frannie with enuresis (bedwetting) would be B) feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood.
To answer these multiple-choice questions, we can review the options for each question and select the correct answer. Here are the answers for each question:
1.21 - The term that would be used to classify William's level of retardation with an IQ of approximately 15 is D) profound.
1.22 - The educational philosophy that is best known for Shannon, who has been diagnosed with moderate mental retardation, attending most of her classes in a regular classroom is A) mainstreaming.
1.23 - Many children afflicted with autistic disorder insist upon a daily routine that is B) extremely rigid.
1.24 - Joshua, who has a specific developmental disorder where words and letters get reversed while reading, may have D) dyslexia.
1.25 - Zack, who is a 14-year-old member of a ruthless street gang and has been involved in various criminal activities, might be diagnosed with B) conduct disorder.
1.26 - Jamie, an eight-year-old who is deathly afraid of leaving his parents and cries uncontrollably when thinking about it, might be diagnosed with A) separation anxiety disorder.
1.27 - Keith, who has a severe tic disorder involving constant belching noises, frequent swearing, and a compulsive ritual with red colored items, may have D) Tourette's disorder.
1.28 - Based on Jason Newman's case, the fact that he gets attention when he is disruptive might be an indication that C) secondary gain might play a role in his disorder.
1.29 - If Mrs. Johansen is pregnant and has accidentally been exposed to a person with German measles, she should be most concerned if she is in the C) first trimester, as this is the period of highest risk for harm to the developing fetus.
1.30 - Little Tony, who at 12 months of age is unresponsive to people, resists cuddling, and becomes aloof, might be diagnosed with C) autistic disorder.
1.31 - According to behavioral theorists, if Debbie's mother immediately runs over and attempts to stop her self-injurious behavior by holding her close, this attempt at stopping her behavior might actually B) reinforce the self-injurious behavior and increase it.
1.32 - The prognosis for individuals with learning, communication, and motor skills disorders is D) good if their learning environment provides more structure and fewer distractions.
1.33 - If Sally repeatedly argues with her parents, refuses to do what she is told, and deliberately annoys people in a long-term pattern, she might possibly have D) oppositional defiant disorder.
1.34 - Lindsay, who often spits her food back up and rechews it while eating, might be diagnosed with C) rumination disorder.
1.35 - In terms of being diagnosed with enuresis (bedwetting), the least important factor for Frannie would be B) gender.
Please note that the answers provided are based on the information given in the multiple-choice options. It's important to consider the context in which these questions are asked and consult relevant resources for accurate information.