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Question 1
During middle childhood, children areSelected Answer: Better able to recognize emotions in themselves and others. -
Question 2
Which of the following describes the “imaginary audience”?Selected Answer: The belief that others are as concerned about them as they are about themselves. -
Question 3
Mark all that apply: Counselors need knowledge about child and adolescent development becauseSelected Answers: It helps them understand how clients respond to problems.It facilitates accurate assessment.It can be used in consultation with parents and teachers. -
Question 4
Children and adolescents with exceptionalities may communicate through _____ behaviors that they are not coping.Selected Answer: Overt behaviors. -
Question 5
Which of the following is NOT true for 8-year-olds?Selected Answer: They are abstract thinkers. -
Question 6
Mark all that apply: Why is collaboration and consultation between parents and professionals beneficial for the exceptional student?Selected Answers: Provides the best opportunity for success in the school environment.Provides the best opportunity for success in the home environment.Helps to prepare them for their future. -
Question 7
Mark all that apply: Which of the following are some of the most common emotional problems children and adolescents, including those with exceptionalities, experience?Selected Answers: Anxiety.Clinical depression.Low self-esteem. -
Question 8
Because young clients with disabilities oftentimes define themselves as their disability, it is important to highlight ________ with this population.Selected Answer: Strengths. -
Question 9
Which of the following best describes early adolescence?Selected Answer: The “imaginary audience” phenomenon is prevalent. -
Question 10
Children and adolescents with learning disabilities can benefit fromSelected Answer: All of these, amongst others. -
Question 11
Which of the following characterizes preschooler’s social development?Selected Answer: Their play is associative. -
Question 12
Students who are twice exceptional are identified asSelected Answer: Gifted AND having a learning disability. -
Question 13
When it comes to environmental considerations for children with developmental disabilities, such as autism and ED, counselors must sometimesSelected Answer: Discern the source of distress from the child’s behavior. -
Question 14
In terms of their cognitive development, most early adolescents begin to shift fromSelected Answer: Concrete to formal operational thinking. -
Question 15
Mark all that apply: Which of the following was highlighted as an effective therapeutic intervention when working with exceptional children and adolescents?Selected Answers: Rational-emotive behavior therapy.Solution-focused.Reality therapy. -
Question 16
When making educational and clinical decisions, it is imperative that counselors consider all of the following EXCEPTSelected Answer: When the disability presented. -
Question 17
Which of the following produces the best results for many children with emotional and behavioral disorders?Selected Answer: A combination of medication and therapy. -
Question 18
Which of the following best characterizes preschoolers’ emotional development?Selected Answer: They express feelings behaviorally. -
Question 19
Which of the following best describes middle childhood?Selected Answer: Children experience a high degree of self-control over their bodies AND children have a multidimensional view of themselves. -
Question 20
Which of the following characterize emotional development during mid-adolescence?Selected Answer: Being better able to deal with emotionally charged issues. -
Question 21
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1997) requires thatSelected Answer: Access to a free appropriate public education. -
Question 22
Which of the following does NOT characterize self-development during early adolescence?Selected Answer: Increased self-esteem. -
Question 23
Mark all that apply: Which of the following is true with regards to individuals with specific learning disabilities?Selected Answers: They experience persistent difficulties in learning keystone academic skills . -
Question 24
Mark all that apply: Which of the following characterizes mid-adolescence?Selected Answers: They are preoccupied with achieving independence.They are less dependent on their peers.They have increased emotional complexity. -
Question 25
Which of the following does NOT describe preschoolers?Selected Answer: They are concrete operational thinkers.