Question 1

All of the following are possible causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Exposure to cigarette and alcohol
B)  High levels of maternal stress
C)  Having two or more siblings
D)  Genetic predispositionE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following children is suffering from a learning disability?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eight-year-old Ramon,who says reading is really hard for him,and often the words don't make much sense
B)  Six-year-old Sasha,who stutters while speaking
C)  Ten-year-old Jim,who is hyperactive and has problems concentrating on anything for long
D)  Eleven-year-old Tom,who has low vision and reads with the help of corrective lensE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

_____ syndrome is a relatively mild autism spectrum disorder in which the child has relatively good verbal language skills,milder nonverbal language problems,and a restricted range of interests and relationships.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cushing's
B)  Marfan
C)  Asperger
D)  Barrett'sE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Which of the following indicates the presence of a vision problem in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  If they are impulsive
B)  If they squint frequently
C)  If they stutter from an early age
D)  If they show signs of aphasiaE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following should be discouraged in children who participate in sports?

Accepted Answer

A)  Allowing children to ask questions about the sport
B)  Making sports fun
C)  Allowing children to make mistakes
D)  Comparing the child to more talented childrenE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Orthopedic impairments involve

Accepted Answer

A)  insufficient production of insulin.
B)  absence of pigmentation in the skin.
C)  rapid multiplication of cells.
D)  restricted movement.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The _____ spells out broad mandates for providing services to all children with disabilities.

Accepted Answer

A)  Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDE
A)  
B)  United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) 
C)  World Health Organization (WHO) 
D)  United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

What are the main characteristics of cancers that affect children?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

John,a nine-year-old boy,suffers from severe lack of concentration and impulsivity.The symptoms indicate that John is suffering from

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebral palsy.
B)  aphasia.
C)  dyslexia.
D)  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D)  .E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Which of the following is beneficial to autistic children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Magnifying glasses
B)  Cochlear implants
C)  Braille books
D)  Small-group instructionE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Dora is a six-year-old girl.Which of the following motor skills is she expected to develop?

Accepted Answer

A)  Throwing a ball 25 feet
B)  Using common tools,such as a hammer
C)  Cutting and pasting
D)  Judging and intercepting pathways of small balls thrown from a distanceE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

What are the most common academic areas in which children with a learning disability have problems?

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The most common academic areas...

Question 13

Which of the following is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Being underweight
B)  Being obese
C)  Being hyperactive
D)  Being myopicE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

_____ is the most common chronic disease in U.S.children,being present in approximately 9 percent of them.

Accepted Answer

A)  Colitis
B)  Asthma
C)  Cancer
D)  PneumoniaE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

What role do parents play in preventing children from becoming overweight?

Accepted Answer

Parents play an important role in preven...

Question 16

Training in which individuals with ADHD become more aware of their physiological responses so that they can attain better executive control is called

Accepted Answer

A)  neurofeedback.
B)  neurorecycling.
C)  relaxation.
D)  intensive.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Children with low vision can read with the aid of

Accepted Answer

A)  shorthand and unicodes.
B)  tactile alphabets.
C)  large-print books.
D)  Braille books.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

_____ is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system destroys insulin-producing cells.

Accepted Answer

A)  Migraine
B)  Hypertension
C)  Type 1 diabetes
D)  Type 2 diabetesE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Stuttering occurs in which of the following cases?

Accepted Answer

A)  When a child's speech has a spasmodic hesitation.
B)  When a child's behavior shows impulsivity.
C)  When a child suffers from malnourishment.
D)  When a child's voice is hoarse,harsh,or too loud.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Laura has just been diagnosed with a learning disability.She has difficulty writing legibly and makes numerous spelling errors.Laura is most likely suffering from

Accepted Answer

A)  dyslexia.
B)  dyscalculia.
C)  acrophobia.
D)  migraine.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Exam 11: Physical Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Which of the following indicates the presence of a vision problem in children?

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Children with low vision can read with the aid of

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All of the following are possible causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder EXCEPT:

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_____ syndrome is a relatively mild autism spectrum disorder in which the child has relatively good verbal language skills,milder nonverbal language problems,and a restricted range of interests and relationships.

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What are the most common academic areas in which children with a learning disability have problems?

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What are the main characteristics of cancers that affect children?

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Dora is a six-year-old girl.Which of the following motor skills is she expected to develop?

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Stuttering occurs in which of the following cases?

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The _____ spells out broad mandates for providing services to all children with disabilities.

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Which of the following should be discouraged in children who participate in sports?

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Training in which individuals with ADHD become more aware of their physiological responses so that they can attain better executive control is called

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Which of the following is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?

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Laura has just been diagnosed with a learning disability.She has difficulty writing legibly and makes numerous spelling errors.Laura is most likely suffering from

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_____ is the most common chronic disease in U.S.children,being present in approximately 9 percent of them.

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Which of the following children is suffering from a learning disability?

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What role do parents play in preventing children from becoming overweight?

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Orthopedic impairments involve

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_____ is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system destroys insulin-producing cells.

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