Ch. 5 Quiz

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1. Mandisa is seven years old and displays difficulties in understanding numbers, learning arithmetic facts, and performing accurate calculations. She is showing signs of Multiple Choice dysmathia. dyscalculia. dyslexia. dysgraphia. 2. Deficits in brain inhibitory mechanisms in the ________ are thought to be involved in Tourette's disorder. Multiple Choice prefrontal cortex basal ganglia hypothalamus amygdala 3. Which of the following is a symptom of Tourette's disorder? Multiple Choice obsessions tics compulsions delusions 4. ________ appears to be the most efficacious way to help children to stop the repetitive behaviors associated with stereotypic motor disorder. Multiple Choice Psychopharmacological therapy Cognitive therapy Psychodynamic therapy Behavioral therapy
5. Individuals with a learning disorder will face greater challenges in the job market and as adults may have lower income, higher risk of being sick, and Multiple Choice unable to establish romantic relationships. a higher risk of mortgage default. melancholy. a higher risk of an automobile accident. 6. Which of the following defines Project Search? Multiple Choice Project Search is a research program that helps find adults with reading and math learning disabilities find employment, Project Search is a research program dedicated to finding the genetic underpinnings of language disorders. Project Search is a business-led program for older adults with learning disorders as they transition out of the workforce. Project Search is a business-led transition program for high school students with learning disorders intended to provide on-the-job training. 7. ________ is a learning disorder in which the individual's writing is characterized by poor spelling, grammatical or punctuation errors, and disorganization of paragraphs. Multiple Choice Receptive language disorder Specific learning disorder with impairment in written expression Expressive language disorder Specific learning disorder with impairment in reading 8. A disorder in which there is a significant delay or deficit in an academic skill is referred to as a(n) ________ disorder. Multiple Choice knowledge intelligence specific learning educational
9. The inability of a child with ADHD to break down observed behaviors into component parts that can be recombined into goal-directed behaviors is referred to by Barkley as Multiple Choice internalization. reconstitution. nonverbalization. self-regulation. 10. Dr. Jonas is beginning treatment with Sean, an eight-year-old whom she has diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Before introducing techniques designed to change his behavior and symptoms, she begins treatment by helping him understand his condition and how it affects him. Dr. Jonas is delivering what treatment component? Multiple Choice psychoeducation coaching experiential learning self-management training 11. According to the text, ________Blank, or professionally delivered treatment that integrates psychotherapeutic with educational interventions, is the starting point for treating ADHD. Multiple Choice psychoeducation learning disorder education medication psychodynamic psychotherapy 12. Ramón's boss characterizes him as a habitual procrastinator who constantly misses project deadlines. He does not handle stress very well, makes careless mistakes, and tends to lose things. Ramón could possibly have the adult version of ________ disorder. Multiple Choice conduct overanxious oppositional defiant attention-deficit/hyperactivity
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13. According to recent research, people with autism spectrum disorder may have less ability to share information between the two cerebral hemispheres. This indicates that the condition is related to abnormalities in Multiple Choice learning processes. acetylcholine systems. attachment formation. neural circuitry. 14. Which of the following factors best predicts the success of behavioral interventions in treating autism spectrum disorder? Multiple Choice the severity of the autism the intensity and duration of the training program the age of onset of the disorder whether or not the child is on medication 15. Which of the following is a neurodevelopmental disorder, occurring almost exclusively in females, in which the child develops normally early in life up to the age of four and then begins to show a number of neurological and cognitive impairments? Multiple Choice autism spectrum disorder childhood disintegrative disorder Rett syndrome Asperger's disorder 16. High-functioning autism spectrum disorder was formerly called Multiple Choice Rett's disorder. childhood disintegrative disorder. Fragile X disorder. Asperger's disorder.
17. Gabriel was administered a simple blood test shortly after birth. He was diagnosed PKU. Which of the following should would be okay for Gabriel to eat? Multiple Choice aspartame milk carnitine egg 18. An amniocentesis or amniotic fluid test has identified a defect on the short arm of the 21st pair of chromosomes in a developing embryo. It is likely that this child will have Multiple Choice Down syndrome. Fragile X syndrome. Tourette's disorder. Tay-Sachs disease. 19. Authors of the DSM-5 changed the category “mental retardation” to which of the following? Multiple Choice Asperger’s disorder neurodevelopmental disorder autism spectrum disorder intellectual disability 20. ________ is a term used to describe a deprivation of one's oxygen supply, which may lead to brain damage during birth. Multiple Choice Anoxia Asphyxiation Suffocation Echolalia