FLETC UPTP STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAMPREP
RESOURCE
●● Intellectual disability or development disorder.
Answer: IQ < 70
●● Elements of a Statute.
Answer: Intent
Act
Penalty
●● Abnormal/Atypical behavior.
Answer: behavior that violates a norm in society, is maladaptive, is rare
given the context of the culture and environment, and is causing the
person distress in their daily life
●● Mental Health Crisis.
Answer: behavioral, emotional, or psychiatric situation likely resulting
in significantly reduced levels of functioning in primary activities of
daily life
●● Intellectual Disability.
,Answer: being characterized by significant limitations in both
intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors, which covers both social
and daily skills. Recognized as having a lower than average intellectual
functioning
●● 4 Indicators for recognizing intellectual disabilities.
Answer: 1 Problems with communication, behavior, and social skills
2 Inability to perform tasks
3 Features of down syndrome
4 Problems keeping up in school & following rules
●● Tic Disorder.
Answer: An involuntary, sudden, rapid, recurrent, stereotyped motor
movement or vocalization
●● Tourette's Disorder.
Answer: generally longer in duration or complexity than a tic disorder,
but is recognized as a tic disorder
●● Communication Disorder.
Answer: occurs when someone, frequently a child, is having difficulty in
speech or language that is not otherwise explained by other causes
●● attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
,Answer: displays a frequent pattern of inattentiveness and/or
hyperactivity that interferes with functioning or development
●● Dementia.
Answer: brain deterioration; syndrome due to disease of the brain,
usually chronic or progressive
●● Hallucinations.
Answer: false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the
absence of an external visual stimulus
●● Delusions.
Answer: false beliefs contrary to reality
●● Schizophrenia.
Answer: Distortion in the perception of reality, or losing touch
●● Mood Disorder.
Answer: person exhibits depression, bipolar disorder or both in an
alternating fashion
●● Bipolar Disorder.
, Answer: One or more manic episodes, and usually one or more major
depressive episodes
●● Stress-Related Disorders.
Answer: Acute stress disorder- less than one month
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- longer than one month
●● Autism.
Answer: a mental condition, present from early childhood, characterized
by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other
people and in using language and abstract concepts.
●● Stereotypical behavior.
Answer: Repetitive body movements or repetitive movement of objects
●● Wandering.
Answer: individual trying to leave the safety of a responsible person's
care or safe area
●● Excited Delirium Syndrome ExDS.
Answer: Psychotic behavior, elevated temperature, and extreme fight or
flight response by nervous system
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAMPREP
RESOURCE
●● Intellectual disability or development disorder.
Answer: IQ < 70
●● Elements of a Statute.
Answer: Intent
Act
Penalty
●● Abnormal/Atypical behavior.
Answer: behavior that violates a norm in society, is maladaptive, is rare
given the context of the culture and environment, and is causing the
person distress in their daily life
●● Mental Health Crisis.
Answer: behavioral, emotional, or psychiatric situation likely resulting
in significantly reduced levels of functioning in primary activities of
daily life
●● Intellectual Disability.
,Answer: being characterized by significant limitations in both
intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors, which covers both social
and daily skills. Recognized as having a lower than average intellectual
functioning
●● 4 Indicators for recognizing intellectual disabilities.
Answer: 1 Problems with communication, behavior, and social skills
2 Inability to perform tasks
3 Features of down syndrome
4 Problems keeping up in school & following rules
●● Tic Disorder.
Answer: An involuntary, sudden, rapid, recurrent, stereotyped motor
movement or vocalization
●● Tourette's Disorder.
Answer: generally longer in duration or complexity than a tic disorder,
but is recognized as a tic disorder
●● Communication Disorder.
Answer: occurs when someone, frequently a child, is having difficulty in
speech or language that is not otherwise explained by other causes
●● attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
,Answer: displays a frequent pattern of inattentiveness and/or
hyperactivity that interferes with functioning or development
●● Dementia.
Answer: brain deterioration; syndrome due to disease of the brain,
usually chronic or progressive
●● Hallucinations.
Answer: false sensory experiences, such as seeing something in the
absence of an external visual stimulus
●● Delusions.
Answer: false beliefs contrary to reality
●● Schizophrenia.
Answer: Distortion in the perception of reality, or losing touch
●● Mood Disorder.
Answer: person exhibits depression, bipolar disorder or both in an
alternating fashion
●● Bipolar Disorder.
, Answer: One or more manic episodes, and usually one or more major
depressive episodes
●● Stress-Related Disorders.
Answer: Acute stress disorder- less than one month
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- longer than one month
●● Autism.
Answer: a mental condition, present from early childhood, characterized
by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other
people and in using language and abstract concepts.
●● Stereotypical behavior.
Answer: Repetitive body movements or repetitive movement of objects
●● Wandering.
Answer: individual trying to leave the safety of a responsible person's
care or safe area
●● Excited Delirium Syndrome ExDS.
Answer: Psychotic behavior, elevated temperature, and extreme fight or
flight response by nervous system
