DSP 1 Q&A | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026
UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is one reason for the DSP Training? Answer - To help the DSP support
Individuals to have a better quality of life.
One value that guides services in the Lanterman Act is: Answer - Satisfaction
When a DSP is finding creative and fun ways to help individuals learn
meaningful skills, they are playing the role of... Answer - Teacher
Which is an example of "people First" language? Answer - Individual with a
developmental disability
According to California State law, a developmental disability... Answer - Greatly
limits three or more major life activities.
One characteristic of cerebral palsy is... Answer - Involuntary Movements
Which DSP tool is used when the DSP looks and listens for things that could
affect an individual's health and well being? Answer - Observation
Describe the DSPs role on the individual's planning team: Answer - The DSP
provides services and supports to assist the individual to achieve their goals.
, What is the Platinum Rule? Answer - Treat others as THEY WOULD LIKE TO BE
TREATED
Which Lanterman Act value says that services and supports should be based on
an individual's needs and preferences? Answer - Choice
The organizations known as disability Rights California, the State Council on
Developmental Disabilities, and the Department of Developmental Services
Answer - Work with the regional centers to ensure quality service to support
individuals with developmental disabilities under the Lanterman Act.
The Department of Developmental Services(DDS) writes and revises Title 17
regulations, which are rules guiding the work of... Answer - Regional centers
and vendors
Regional centers provide a variety of services to individuals, including... Answer
- Coordination of service identified in an individual Program Plan (IPP)
An IPP is a Written Agreement between the individual and the Regional Center
that... Answer - List the individual's goals and the services and supports
needed to reach those goals
Area Boards are located throughout California to carry out the mission of the...
Answer - Department of Developmental Services
The Department of Social Services writes and revises Title 22 regulations which
are rules for... Answer - Community Care Licensed homes
When you see in the Student Resource Guide, it tells you to use this DSP tool...
Answer - Ethics
UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is one reason for the DSP Training? Answer - To help the DSP support
Individuals to have a better quality of life.
One value that guides services in the Lanterman Act is: Answer - Satisfaction
When a DSP is finding creative and fun ways to help individuals learn
meaningful skills, they are playing the role of... Answer - Teacher
Which is an example of "people First" language? Answer - Individual with a
developmental disability
According to California State law, a developmental disability... Answer - Greatly
limits three or more major life activities.
One characteristic of cerebral palsy is... Answer - Involuntary Movements
Which DSP tool is used when the DSP looks and listens for things that could
affect an individual's health and well being? Answer - Observation
Describe the DSPs role on the individual's planning team: Answer - The DSP
provides services and supports to assist the individual to achieve their goals.
, What is the Platinum Rule? Answer - Treat others as THEY WOULD LIKE TO BE
TREATED
Which Lanterman Act value says that services and supports should be based on
an individual's needs and preferences? Answer - Choice
The organizations known as disability Rights California, the State Council on
Developmental Disabilities, and the Department of Developmental Services
Answer - Work with the regional centers to ensure quality service to support
individuals with developmental disabilities under the Lanterman Act.
The Department of Developmental Services(DDS) writes and revises Title 17
regulations, which are rules guiding the work of... Answer - Regional centers
and vendors
Regional centers provide a variety of services to individuals, including... Answer
- Coordination of service identified in an individual Program Plan (IPP)
An IPP is a Written Agreement between the individual and the Regional Center
that... Answer - List the individual's goals and the services and supports
needed to reach those goals
Area Boards are located throughout California to carry out the mission of the...
Answer - Department of Developmental Services
The Department of Social Services writes and revises Title 22 regulations which
are rules for... Answer - Community Care Licensed homes
When you see in the Student Resource Guide, it tells you to use this DSP tool...
Answer - Ethics