Name and briefly describe 3 different treatments for cerebral palsy
What will be an ideal response?
Answers could include any of the following: 1. therapies – physical, occupational, and speech; 2. positioning and mobility devices such as sidelyers, prone standers, seating systems, wheelchairs; 3. orthotics – braces or splints; 4. medication such as valium, baclofen, botulinum toxin; 5. orthopedic surgery (heel cord lengthening, hamstring lengthening, hip relocation, scoliosis correction) or neurosurgery (dorsal rhizotomy)
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In language development, people with intellectual disabilities
a. exhibit speech problems less frequently than do people without intellectual disabilities. b. have language delays that occur mainly from three to six years of age. c. acquire language at a slower rate throughout the developmental period. d. rarely have articulation difficulties despite noticeable language difficulties.
A teacher might be interested in gluten-free products if he/she is shopping for a child who:
A) Has anemia. B) Has celiac disease. C) Is a vegetarian. D) Is lactose intolerant.
Evidence that Muslim Americans enjoy freedom of religion is seen in
A. The presence of Muslim Student Associations (MSA) on most college campuses. B. The reduction in hate crimes against Muslims. C. The mosque controversy near Ground Zero in New York City. D. Widespread acceptance of headscarves and the hijab in the workplace and in schools across the country. E. All the above.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Construct validity is the idea that any scale is measuring something that is real. True or False?