SETA 130 Flashcards
When special activities are provided for gifted children within the regular classroom, the model is known as
Enrichment
Renzulli devised the 3-trait model which illustrated giftedness occurs
in the zone where the three traits intersect
Which words are used to describe remarkable early development
Talent/Acceleration
The most common form of ear infection is
Otitis Media
The condition characterized by nausea, vertigo, and tinnitus is known as
Meniere’s Disease
The tiny, fluid filled, snail shaped structure of the inner ear is the
Cochlea
What is the sensitive inner part of the Eye
The Retina
The outer protective covering of the eye is the
Cornea
A child with distorted or blurred vision, most likely, is suffering from
Astigmatism
The most severe form of arthritis found in children is
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
When muscles are weakened without neurological damage, the condition is called
Atrophy
Progressive deterioration of the muscles is associated with
Muscular Dystrophy
In a child with Cerebral Palsy, a shortening of muscles, tendons, and ligaments resulting in postural distortions is called
Contracture
In the population of persons with Cerebral Palsy, those with constant involuntary writhing movements have
Athetosis
In about 80% of cases, Spina Bifida with Myelomeningocele is found in combination with
Hydrocephalus
Two of maladaptive behavior are
Aggressive
Self-Stimulating
A prolonged repetition of other people’s words or phrases is called _____________ (often seen in kids living with Autism)
Echolalia
The major organic causes of infantile autism is
Fragile X Syndrome
There is often under identification of gifted children when assessed in groups when they come from a
Minority Group
Joseph Renzulli’s criterion of giftedness is
Contribution to society
Task Commitment
High intellectual Ability
Creative
____________ are a variable not taken into account when looking at giftedness
Social Skills
___________ is a medical condition of unknown cause
Tinnitus
Someone with bilateral hearing loss should
sit in the middle row, at the front of class
___________ are NOT universally accepted
Cochlear implants
The entire area which can be seen straight ahead is called
Your field of Vision
_________ means trouble seeing objects nearby
Hyperopia
Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy is a
Sex-linked inherited recessive gene
______ is a rhythmatic involuntary movement of the eyes
Nystagmus
____________ is a group of inherited movements of the eyes, is often characterized by degeneration of muscle fibers without neurological deficit.
Muscular Dystrophy
Abusive parents were abused children themselves. They tend to repeat the same type of abuse to which they were subjected, physical, sexual, or neglect. This is called
Cycle of Abuse Theory