The 2002 AAIDD definition states intellectual disability is a disability characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT:

a. significant limitations in intellectual functioning.
b. significant limitations in adaptive functioning.
c. it originates at birth.
d. it originates before the age of 18.


ANSWER: c

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The adventure playground movement started after World War II in England. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ by Design (UbD) is a concept that focuses on considering what you want students to learn and how you will assess your effectiveness by planning with the end in mind.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A major disadvantage of using a standardized achievement test as a summative assessment is that the test:

a. may not be reliable in this setting. b. may not align well with the curriculum. c. must be norm-referenced to be valid. d. must be altered for use with students who have a developmental delay.

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some people complain, they are called unneighborly and accused of not supporting the children. What discrimination theory explains the perpetuation of prejudice towards those who chose not to participate in the parade? a. Internal colonialism theory b. Institutionalized discrimination theory c. Interest theory d. Zero-sum theory

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