Test on Understanding Special Education Needs

Understanding Special Education Needs: Student Guide

Question 1 of 50%

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a problem with social communication.

Test: Learning Disabilities and Special Education, Special Education Planning

20 questions

Question 1: Autism Spectrum Disorder is a problem with social communication.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is explicitly stated as a problem with social communication.

Question 2: Autism Spectrum Disorder is categorized in the study materials exclusively as a type of intellectual disability.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials define Intellectual Disabilities as "troubles with thinking and learning." Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is described separately as a "problem with social communication," not as a specific type of intellectual disability.

Question 3: According to the provided study materials, which of the following is an approach used in special pedagogy for students with special needs?

A. Adapt teaching methods

B. Focus exclusively on individualized home-based instruction

C. Include students into regular classroom

D. Provide instruction without any modifications to standard curriculum

Explanation: Special pedagogy is described as a type of teaching that helps students with special needs. The study materials explicitly state that for students with special needs, one should 'adapt teaching methods' and 'include students into regular classroom'. The other options are not supported by the provided text.

Question 4: According to the provided study materials, which of the following are examples of specific learning disabilities?

A. Dyslexia

B. Cerebral Palsy

C. Dyscalculia

D. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Explanation: The study materials list Dyslexia (problems with reading and spelling), Dyscalculia (problems with Math), and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (problems with attention and hyperactivity) as examples of learning disabilities. Cerebral Palsy is described as a problem with movement and muscle control, not specifically a learning disability within the context provided.

Question 5: Specialists work together with teachers and parents to change lesson plans or make individual plans.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state that one should 'work together with teachers, parents and specialists' and that they 'change lesson plans or make individual plans', indicating specialist involvement in this planning.