Mrs. Allen has a student with ASD in her class who has some quite unique abilities. Explain the concept of "autistic savants." Create a description of Mrs. Allen's student with ASD including two characteristics and the skills that makes the student a savant.
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should indicate that students who are autistic savant represent a very small subgroup of individuals with ASD who display unique behaviors know as splinter skills. The mini case should describe two of the characteristics of ASD found in Topic 8.3 Characteristics. The mini case should describe the specific unique behaviors including a description of how the splinter skills are not functional for the individual.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. that there is no subjectivity on the part of the researchers. b. there is no Hawthorne effect. c. it is the only form of research that attempts to consider context for an event occurring. d. the interaction between the researcher and the participants ensures completeness in covering all aspects of the phenomenon.
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. Having students complete the even number questions on a math assignment. b. Having students work in cooperative learning groups. c. Providing students with learning disabilities with additional time to complete their English examination. d. Providing student with access to the PowerPoint presentation on the beginning of the American Revolution through the school parent-student website.
Students classified as having multiple disabilities total __________ of the school age population
a. 0.04% b. 0.23% c. 0.10% d. 0.02%