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DSP toolbox - correct answer ✔✔Ethics
Observation
Communication
Decision making
Documentation
Individuals with intellectual/ developmental disabilities say that making choices is important
because: - correct answer ✔✔It gives their lives meaning.
It is important for DSPs to provide opportunities for Individuals to make choices because it: -
correct answer ✔✔Helps build a cooperative relationship between DSP's and Individuals.
One way to learn about what makes individuals happy is to: - correct answer ✔✔Use the
"Making my own Choices" book and picture sticker book.
If an Individual has good verbal skills, a good strategy for offering a choice is: - correct answer
✔✔Ask them which item they want.
If an Individual is not able to say or point to things they want, a good strategy for offering a
choice is to: - correct answer ✔✔Show them one item and watch for their non-verbal response.
When an Individual is given a choice between reading a magazine or listening to music, one
possible non-verbal response is for the Individual to: - correct answer ✔✔Reach for the
magazine.
, When an Individual pushes away an item, she is demonstrating: - correct answer ✔✔Avoidance
behavior
One way to honor and respect an Individual's choice is to: - correct answer ✔✔Give them the
chosen item or activity.
An Individual choice that should be talked about during the person-centered planning process
is: - correct answer ✔✔What job an Individual wants to have.
One way for a DSP to help with an Individual's person-centered-planning process is to: - correct
answer ✔✔Share knowledge of an Individual's preferences from using the "Making My Own
Choices" book.
What can the DSP learn about the Individual. The person-centered-planning process? - correct
answer ✔✔The Individual's life goals
How should the DSP get ready for a person-centered-planning meeting? - correct answer ✔✔By
asking the Individual about their goals.
What are some tips for communicating with family members about the Individuals preferences?
- correct answer ✔✔Be an honest advocate for the Individual.
What is the DSP's role as a person-centered planning team member? - correct answer ✔✔To
support Individual's goals, desires, and needs.
How can the DSP support an Individuals goals and objectives? - correct answer ✔✔Know what
their responsibilities are.