Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. For children, the term exceptional refers to a child with above average intelligence.
2. Siblings of a child with special needs report overwhelmingly negative experiences when the child has autism.
3. Families with children with special needs experience similar levels of stress as parents without children with special needs due to the available social supports.
4. The ambiguity that stems from a special needs diagnosis includes the uncertainty of the level of the impairment and the family’s grief at the loss of the more typical child and the life path they were anticipating.
1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Privileged communication only applies to testifying in a court of law. 2. Informed consent must be given voluntarily and the individual providing consent must be considered competent. 3. The legal precedent of the concept of duty to warn was set by the case of Jablonski by Pahls vs. United States (1976). 4. Professional competence defines the procedures, actions, and processes that are permitted for the licensed individual.
During Kerwin and Ponterotto's preadolescence stage of multiracial identity development, individuals
a. develop an intolerance for difference. b. take on multiple identities. c. recognize racial and cultural differences and similarities. d. become increasingly aware of group membership and social meanings.
The first responder to many of the school crises mentioned in this chapter would be a
a. school psychologist b. school social worker c. school counselor d. there is no specific first responder
"Fear-of-groups" syndrome is used in this chapter to refer to the anxieties experienced by clients as they prepare to work in groups for the first time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false