Exam Flashcards

1
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SLD definition

A

a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which disorder may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathematical calculations

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2
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SLD identification procedures

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response to intervention

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3
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Disabilities included in the SLD category

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  • Perceptual disabilities - Brain injury
  • Minimal brain dysfunction
  • Dyslexia
  • Developmental aphasia
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4
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Percentages of population affected

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50%

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5
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CNS dysfunction

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Central Nervous System

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6
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What are the causes of CNS

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Toxins
Familiarity studies
Heritability Studies

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7
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Dysgraphia

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A specific learning disability in writing

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8
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Metacognition

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the student’s ability to think about his own thinking; is critical to learning, memory, and academic achievement

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9
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Learned helplessness

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a tendency to give up and expect the worst because they think that no matter how hard they try, they will fail

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10
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Types of Cognitive Training

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Self-instruction
Self-monitoring
Scaffolded instruction
Reciprocal teaching

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11
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EBD Behavior management strategies

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Compliment
Dont argue
concede the last word
relationships

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12
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Schizophrenia

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chronic severe, and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history

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13
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Externalizing disorders

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involves striking against others

*fighting, disruptive behaviors, annoying others

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14
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EBD definition

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behavior that goes to the extreme
a problem that is chronic
behavior that is unacceptable

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15
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ADHD behavior management strategies

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Movement
Masking tape strips
Private office Space
folder windows

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16
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ADHD medications

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psychostimulants

  • ritalin
  • adderall
17
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ADHD identification

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medical examination
clinical interview
teacher and parent rating scales
behavioral observations

18
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Types of ADHD

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predominately inattentive
predominately hyperactive/impulsive
combined

19
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IQ distribution numbers

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Mild:50-70
Moderate: 35-50
Severe:20-35
Profound: 20

20
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Causes of intellectual disabilities

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perinatal causes

postnatal causes

21
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Down Syndrome

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not inherited anomaly at 21st chromosome pair

most common intellectual disability presents at birth

22
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What is the most common hereditary cause of intellectual disabilities

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Fragile X

23
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Fragile X

A

X chromosome on 23rd pair of chromosomes,

bottom x is pinched off in some blood cells

24
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are males or females less susceptible for fragile X

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females