Define pervasive developmental disorders and describe the most prevalent characteristics of children with autism, Rett syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified.
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Answers should state that PDD is a diagnostic category used to describe the five related disabilities that are listed. Responses should discuss the characteristics of each of the five disabilities and specifically identify challenges related to communication, language, cognition, social skills, and behavior, and the level of supports needed.
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Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from research on viewing television violence?
a. The effect size for negative outcomes is very large, about 2.00. b. Current TV watching is not correlated with children’s aggression years later. c. A variety of types of studies show viewing violence increases children’s aggression. d. As children view television violence, they come to realize that real life is safer than they had thought.
Distinguish between prostheses, orthoses, and adaptive devices and provide an example of each
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Describe how technology might support the adaptive strategy of acceleration within the curriculum.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Statistical power assumes that no effect exists in the population of interest.